What to Expect From a Private ADHD Diagnosis With NHS service waiting times for adult ADHD assessments at an all-time high, a lot of people are considering private options. But before you go this route it is important to know what you can expect. BBC Panorama reported that some private ADHD clinics could prescribe powerful drugs without consi

ADHD in Adults - What to Expect From a Private Assessment ADHD in adults can be a major issue in adults. Some people disguise their symptoms and compensate for their symptoms. However as the BBC's Panorama investigation revealed that misdiagnosis can be a serious problem. How can you be sure that you are getting a thorough and accurate assess

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

How a Private ADHD Assessment Can Help The BBC's Panorama programme this week has looked into the way that private clinics diagnose adults suffering from ADHD. The investigation has revealed alarming cases. It also highlights the hardship of those caught between a rock ad a hard place. Waiting times for adult ADHD assessments on the NHS ar

How to Get the Best Out of an ADHD Private Assesment Following the BBC's Panorama program exposed a number of clinics that rushed patients through online assessments, without following the national guidelines, the accuracy of private ADHD assessment has been questioned. It is important not to over-interpret the evidence presented in the BBC's Pa