ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose the person who provides your specialist NHS mental health exams. Healthcare professionals may not all are qualified to recognize ADHD.Panorama has heard from patients and whistleblowers who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe medication without proper tests. We … Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults can benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to access the treatment and medication they require. It can be costly, but it's usually the fastest method. It could also be the most beneficial since doctors are generally familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.The NHS waiting list is so long that many patients are turning… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD because they believe they cannot wait for an NHS referral. It could take months to be an appointme… Read More

Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects a lot of people, and it's important to diagnose it properly. If your GP isn't willing to refer you to an NHS assessment it is possible to be diagnosed privately.Some doctors have preconceived notions about what someone suffering from ADHD might appear like. They may refuse to refer you… Read More

How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking an assessment of ADHD are struggling with the burden of long NHS waiting lists. Some patients are desperate to get answers and will pay private providers to provide them.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that some private clinics provided unreliable assessments. This has led to con… Read More