Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked controversy over private ADHD assessments. The reporter who was undercover visited three private clinics and identified him as having ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant drugs without thoroughly examining his past or interviewing his famil
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are often faster and more professional than NHS assessments. These assessments are conducted by video conference. In London the cost ranges from PS500 to PS1,200.Presently the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the growing demand for adult ADHD assessment. This means that many peo
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults suffering from ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through unreliable video calls. This is a pity, especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from licensed, qualified health professionals.Fortunately, if your GP refers you for an NHS assessment in Eng
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis in the UKDoctors can refer you to an NHS ADHD assessment. If the waiting time is extremely long, you should consider asking your GP to use the law that grants patients the right to choose their providers called Right to Choose.A psychiatrist will assess your condition through a structured clinical interview and focus on
The Importance of an Adult ADHD AssessmentIf you suspect that you have ADHD You should make sure that you undergo an assessment. You will know whether you need treatment. You can take the assessment yourself or let an expert do it for you.Cognitive testingCognitive testing for ADHD in adults is a great method to identify the problem. The results ca