ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK it is your legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. However, not all healthcare professionals are certified to determine ADHD.Panorama has been informed by patients and whistleblowers that private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing medications with no proper checks. We wen… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults may benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to get the treatment and medication they need. It's expensive however, it's the most efficient method. It can also be the most helpful as doctors are typically familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.NHS waiting lists are so long that patients turn to private clinics for ass… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take into. It is claimed that private clinics over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are seeking a private diagnosis of ADHD because they feel they cant wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP can take a few months… Read More

Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD affects many people, and it's crucial to identify it correctly. Getting diagnosed privately can be an option for you if your GP isn't willing to send you to an NHS assessment.Certain doctors have preconceived notions of what someone suffering from ADHD is like. They may not be able to refer you to an assessment… Read More

How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is not able to diagnose ADHD in a large number of patients due to the long waiting lists. Some are in desperate need of answers and willing to pay private providers for their services.However the recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that many of these private clinics are handing out unreliable a… Read More