ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyWith wait times for services at an all-time high and the need for private adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular. Those registered with a GP in England can avail their "Right to Choose" and opt to be sent to a private company.This allows them to be assessed and diagnosed within a couple o
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is making them accountable. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are looking for a private ADHD diagnosis because they don't want to wait for a referral from the NHS. Referrals from your GP can t
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are usually faster and more professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted via video conference. In London the cost ranges from PS500 to PS1,200.Presently the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the demands for adult ADHD assessment. This means that many people
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults with ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS through unreliable video-call assessments at private clinics, as reported today in BBC Panorama. This is a pity especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from qualified, regulated health professionals.If your GP refers you for an NHS assessment
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 medication without examining his past or speaking with his parents.If you are