ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD evaluation is typically a pretty thorough procedure. A psychiatrist will assess whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment and rule out other illnesses, such as thyroid issues or depression. They may also request old school reports and other evidence to support your claim.It is essential that the perso
ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a tangled condition. It can be present from childhood through to adulthood.With NHS service wait times at a record high, a few people are opting to pay for private ADHD assessments and medication. The recent BBC Panorama documentary has highlighted concerns that some of these services aren't up to scratch.What is an ADHD diagn
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is holding them to account. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are seeking an individual ADHD diagnosis due to the fact that they don't want wait for a referral from the NHS. Referrals from your GP may
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults suffering from ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call assessments at private clinics, it was claimed today in BBC Panorama. This is a shame particularly since NICE guidelines require rigour by qualified, regulated healthcare professionals.If your GP asks you to und
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked a debate about private ADHD assessments. The journalist who was undercover visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed a powerful stimulant drug without investigating his past or interviewing his parents.If you're in s