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 Choose� Read More

ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health exams. Some healthcare professionals do not have the qualifications to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been informed by whistleblowers and patients that private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing medication, often without proper tests. W… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take account. It is claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people want to get a private diagnosis for ADHD because they feel they are unable to wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your… Read More

ADHD 0% Interest Loans - Getting a Private ADHD DiagnosisWith NHS services overwhelmed and waiting lists at an all-time high, patients suffering from ADHD are facing a difficult decision. One option is to take out 0% interest loans to pay for an assessment at a private clinic.It's worth trying. Psychiatry UK offers some excellent tips for you to fo… Read More

ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults suffering from ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through insecure video calls. This is a pity especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from licensed, certified health professionals.If your GP refers to you for an NHS assessment in England and you … Read More