ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are seeking an independent ADHD diagnosis because they don't want wait for a referral from NHS. It could take months to get an appointme… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who offers your specialized NHS mental health assessments. Healthcare professionals may not all have the necessary qualifications to be able to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been told by whistleblowers and patients that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing medication with no… Read More

ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults suffering from ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call tests at private clinics, it was claimed today in BBC Panorama. This is a shame, especially since NICE guidelines require rigour by qualified, regulated healthcare professionals.Fortunately, if your GP recommend… Read More

How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are usually quicker and more professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted via video call. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.At present, the NHS in England does not have the resources required to meet the demand for adult ADHD tests for adults with AD… Read More

ADHD DiagnosingMany people diagnosed with ADHD are relieved that at last, there is an explanation to the reason they have difficulty at work, at school or with their friends. They can then develop the life skills that are important to them, such as paying attention, being organized and following directions.A professional who conducts an ADHD assess… Read More