ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a complex condition that can be difficult to manage. It can be a problem for anyone from childhood to adulthood.With NHS service waiting times at an ever-increasing rate, some people are choosing to pay for private ADHD assessments and medication. The recent BBC Panorama documentary has highlighted concerns that some of these
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 Chooseâ�
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyPrivate adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular as wait times are at an all-time high. Those registered in England with a GP can choose to have their ADHD assessed privately applying for a 'Right of choice'.This allows patients to be diagnosed and assessed within a matter of months, as opp
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health tests. However, not all healthcare professionals are trained to determine ADHD.Panorama has heard from whistleblowers and patients who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe drugs without proper screening. We delved into the
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 Chooseâ�