ADHD Assessment in the UKA thorough ADHD assessment is generally an extensive process. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment, and rule out other disorders like thyroid or depression. They may also request old school records as well as other evidence.It is vital that the person assessing you is an ADH
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked controversy over private ADHD tests. The journalist who was undercover visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed a powerful stimulant medication without investigating his past or interviewing his parents.If you'
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is holding them to account. Its claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people want to get a private diagnosis for ADHD because they believe they cant wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may take a lo
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through unreliable video calls. This is a pity, especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from qualified, regulated health professionals.If your GP recommends you for a NHS assessment in England, then you have
ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD evaluation is typically a fairly thorough procedure. A psychiatrist will assess whether your symptoms cause significant impairment and will rule out other conditions like thyroid issues or depression. They might also request old school records or other evidence.It is crucial that the person performing your assessmen