ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health tests. Some healthcare professionals do not have the necessary qualifications to be able to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been informed by patients and whistleblowers that some private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing drugs with no p… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are seeking a private diagnosis of ADHD due to the fact that they cant wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may take a long time.Sy… Read More

How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are faster and more professional. These appointments are conducted via video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.Presently, the NHS in England does not have the resources needed to meet demand for adult ADHD assessments for adults with ADHD. Many people are forced to … Read More

Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD affects a lot of people and it's crucial to get diagnosed properly. Getting diagnosed privately can be an option when your GP isn't keen to send you to an NHS assessment.Certain doctors have preconceived notions of what a person with ADHD looks like. They may refuse to refer for an assessment or tell you that a… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults are able to benefit from a personal ADHD diagnosis to get the medication and care they need. It's expensive however, it's the fastest method. It is also the most effective since doctors are typically familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.NHS waiting lists are so long that patients turn to private clinics for evalu… Read More