ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through insecure video calls. This is a pity particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor by qualified, regulated healthcare professionals.If your GP recommends you for a NHS assessment in England and you ar
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 Chooseââ‚
ADHD 0% Interest Loans - Getting a Private ADHD DiagnosisWith NHS services flooded and waiting lists at an all-time high, those suffering from ADHD face a difficult decision. One option is to take out money at zero interest to pay for an assessment in an in-house clinic.It is worth trying. The Psychiatry UK has some great tips to help you choose th
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK it is your legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. Some healthcare professionals do not have the necessary qualifications to be able to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been informed by whistleblowers and patients that private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing drugs with no pr
ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults may benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to get the treatment and medication they need. It can be a bit costly, but it's usually the most efficient route. It could also be the most beneficial since doctors are generally familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.The NHS waiting list is so long that patients are turnin