ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a complex condition that is complex. It can be present from childhood into adulthood.Some people choose to pay privately for ADHD tests and medication because NHS wait times are at an all-time high. The BBC Panorama documentary of the past week highlighted concerns that certain services weren't up to standards.What is an ADHD … Read More
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health tests. But not all healthcare professionals are qualified to recognize ADHD.Panorama has been informed by whistleblowers and patients that some private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing medication, often without proper tests. We de… Read More
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects many people and it's important to be diagnosed appropriately. If your GP isn't willing to refer you to an NHS assessment You can be diagnosed privately.Some doctors have preconceived notions of what a person with ADHD looks like. They may not be able to refer you to an assessment, or t… Read More
ADHD Evaluations and DiagnosesThe first step to managing symptoms is to get an accurate diagnosis. Find an accredited mental health professional or physician (psychiatrist or neurologist, family physician) who is skilled in ADHD assessments and diagnoses.The expert will conduct an interview that is designed to look at your past. They might request … Read More