ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through unreliable video consultations. This is a pity particularly as NICE guidelines demand rigour from qualified, regulated health professionals.If your GP refers you for an NHS assessment in England you are
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate over private ADHD tests. The journalist who was undercover visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed powerful stimulant medication without examining his past or talking to his parents.If you're in search
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is calling them to account. Its claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people want to get a private diagnosis for ADHD because they believe they cant wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may take a lo
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments can be faster and more professional. These appointments are conducted via online video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.At present the NHS in England does not have the resources to meet the demand for adult ADHD assessment. This means that many sufferers are forced
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is not able to diagnose ADHD in a lot of patients because of the long waiting lists. Some are desperate for answers and are willing to pay private firms for their services.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that numerous private clinics were providing inaccurate assessments. This has caused debat