ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults suffering from ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics using unreliable video calls. This is a shame, particularly as NICE guidelines demand rigor from qualified, regulated health professionals.If your GP asks you to undergo an NHS assessment in England, y
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take account. 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 mon
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 0% Interest Loans - Getting a Private ADHD DiagnosisWith NHS services swamped and waiting lists at an all-time high those suffering from ADHD are facing a difficult choice. One alternative is to apply for zero-interest loans to pay for an assessment at a private clinic.The Psychiatry UK has some excellent tips for doing this through Right to C
ADHD Diagnosis in AdultsA licensed mental health professional (psychiatrists or neurologists, or family physicians) must be able to diagnose ADHD. The symptoms are analyzed using standardized behavior ratings scales based on research that compares the behaviors of people with ADHD and those who do not have.A medical exam is also usually performed,