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 assessments. But before you decide to go down this route, it's essential to know what to expect. BBC Panorama reported that some private ADHD clinics may prescribe powerful drugs without taking into

ADHD in Adults - What to Expect From a Private Assessment ADHD in adults can create major difficulties for adults. Some people hide their symptoms and attempt to compensate for these symptoms. As the BBC's Panorama report showed that misdiagnosis is a major issue. How can you ensure that you're getting a thorough and accurate assessment? How

ADHD Private Assessment - Getting an Accurate Diagnosis Being diagnosed with ADHD requires a private examination by a psychiatrist or a specialist nurse. Only healthcare professionals in the UK are able to diagnose ADHD. They will look over your school records and look for ADHD symptoms as well as mental health issues you might have encountered

ADHD Private Assessment in the UK When it concerns ADHD, there are several options for assessment and diagnosis. Private psychiatric tests tend to be quicker since psychiatrists are familiar with the symptoms of adult ADHD. They are also able to screen for co-morbidities such as depression and anxiety. A diagnosis of ADHD may change your pers

How a Private ADHD Assessment Can Help This week, the BBC's Panorama program examined how certain private clinics diagnosed adults with ADHD. The investigation has revealed some alarming incidents. However, it also reveals the suffering of those who are stuck between the rock and the hard place. Waiting times for adult ADHD assessments on