ADHD Assessment in the UK An ADHD assessment is usually an extremely thorough process. A psychiatrist will determine if your symptoms are causing significant impairment and will rule out other disorders like thyroid or depression. They may also ask for old school records or other evidence to back

ADHD Diagnosis ADHD is a nagging disorder that is difficult to diagnose. It can affect anyone from childhood to adulthood. Some people pay privately for ADHD assessments and medications because NHS wait times are at an all-time high. BBC Panorama's recent documentary raised concerns that c

Getting an ADHD Diagnosis Private ADHD is a problem that affects a lot of people, and it's crucial to identify it correctly. If your GP isn't willing to refer you for an NHS assessment it is possible to be diagnosed privately. Some doctors have preconceived notions about what someone w

ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis? Adults with ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call assessments in private clinics, as reported today in BBC Panorama. This is a shame especially as NICE guidelines require rigour by trained, licensed healthcare profess

Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment Private A BBC Panorama investigation has sparked controversy over 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 inv