What to Expect From a Private ADHD Diagnosis Many people are now considering private options due to the long wait times in the NHS for adult ADHD tests. But before you decide to go down this route, it's important to know what to expect. BBC Panorama reported that some private ADHD clinics could prescribe powerful drugs without taking into acc

ADHD in Adults - What to Expect From a Private Assessment ADHD in adults can lead to serious problems for adults. Some individuals cope well by coping and hiding their symptoms. As the BBC's Panorama report demonstrated that misdiagnosis is a major issue. How can you be sure that you're getting an accurate and thorough assessment? And how can

ADHD Private Assessment - Getting an Accurate Diagnosis A nurse or psychiatrist must conduct a private assessment to diagnose ADHD. Only healthcare professionals with this expertise can diagnose ADHD in the UK. They will look for ADHD symptoms and mental health issues from childhood such as school reports and interview you. Panorama exposed p

ADHD Private Assessment in the UK When it is about ADHD there are a variety of options for assessment and diagnosis. Private psychiatric tests are generally faster and psychiatrists are more familiar with the variety of adult ADHD symptoms. They are also able to screen for co-morbidities, such as anxiety and depression. A diagnosis of ADHD ca

How a Private ADHD Assessment Can Help This week, BBC's Panorama program investigated how some private clinics diagnose adults with ADHD. The investigation has revealed some troubling instances. However, it also reveals the hardships of those who are caught between two rocks in a difficult place. The wait times for adult ADHD assessments o