ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health tests. Healthcare professionals may not all are qualified to be able to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has heard from patients and whistleblowers who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe drugs without proper tests. We went undercov
ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Private ADHD diagnosis is a service that assists adults to receive the treatment and medication they need. It's expensive however, it's the fastest method. It is also the most effective, as doctors are familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.The NHS waiting list is so long that a lot of patients are seeking private clinics
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people want to get a private diagnosis for ADHD because they believe they cant wait for an NHS referral. It can take months to get an appointme
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects many people and it's crucial to be diagnosed appropriately. If your GP refuses to refer you for a NHS assessment, you can get diagnosed privately.Some GPs have preconceived ideas of what someone suffering from ADHD is like. They may not be able to refer you for an assessment, or sugges
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking a diagnosis of ADHD are struggling under the pressure of a sluggish NHS waiting lists. Some are desperate for answers and are willing to pay private companies for their services.However the recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that a lot of these private clinics provide unreliable