ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults with ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS through unreliable video-call assessments in private clinics, it was claimed today on BBC Panorama. This is unfortunate particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor from trained, licensed healthcare professionals.Fortunately, if your GP recom

Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a common problem for people and it's important to get diagnosed properly. If your GP isn't willing to refer you for an NHS assessment, you can get diagnosed privately.Certain doctors have preconceived notions about what someone with ADHD might look like. They might not refer you to an assessment or tell you

ADHD Assessment in the UKA thorough ADHD assessment is generally an extremely thorough process. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms cause significant impairment, and rule out other conditions like thyroid or depression. They may also request old school reports as well as other evidence.It is vital that the person assessing you is an

How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are often more efficient and professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted online through video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.At present, the NHS in England does not have the resources needed to meet demand for adult ADHD assessments. In th

Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate over private ADHD assessments. The reporter undercover visited three private clinics and identified him as having ADHD, and he was prescribed powerful stimulant drugs without thoroughly examining his past or speaking with his family member