ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyWith wait times for service at an all time high and the need for private adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular. Patients who have a GP in England have the option of using their 'Right to Choose' and choose to be referred to a private provider.This allows them to get assessed and diagnose
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking a diagnosis of ADHD are struggling under the burden of long NHS waiting lists. Some patients are desperate to receive answers and are willing to pay private providers to provide them.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that some private clinics provided inaccurate assessments. This h
How to Get an ADHD AssessmentMany ADHD assessments are conducted with a psychiatrist. They’ll want to know about your general mental health, family history and any other symptoms you may have. They’ll also need to see any old school reports you might have.It is possible to access an NHS diagnosis through the ‘Right to Chooseââ‚
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. However, not all healthcare professionals are qualified to determine ADHD.Panorama has received complaints from whistleblowers and patients who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe medications without proper sc
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take into. Its claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are seeking a private diagnosis of ADHD due to the fact that they cannot wait for an NHS referral. It could take months to get r