ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyPrivate adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular as wait times are at an all-time high. Anyone who is registered in England with a GP can choose to be referred privately by using their 'Right of Choice'.This allows patients to be assessed and diagnosed in a matter of months, which is a far … Read More
ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD assessment is usually a pretty thorough process. A psychiatrist will determine if your symptoms are causing significant impairment, and will rule out other conditions like depression or thyroid. They might also request older school reports or other evidence to back up their claims.It is crucial that the person who i… Read More
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is unable to diagnose ADHD in a large number of patients because of the long waiting lists. Some are desperate for answers and are willing to pay private providers for their services.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that some private clinics provided inaccurate assessments. This has sparked con… Read More
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are faster and more professional. These appointments are conducted through video calls. In London the prices range from PS500 to PS1,200.Presently the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the demands for adult ADHD assessment. Many people are forced take private care because of this… Read More
ADHD Diagnosis in AdultsThe diagnosis of ADHD should be confirmed by an accredited mental health specialist or physician (psychiatrist or neurologist, or family doctor). The symptoms are evaluated using standard behavior rating scales built on research that compares the behavior of people who have and those without ADHD.A medical exam is typically … Read More