ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD because they feel they are unable to wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP can take several mo
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked a debate about private ADHD tests. The journalist who was undercover visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed powerful stimulant medication without investigating his past or talking to his parents.If you're looking
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 shame, especially since NICE guidelines require rigor from trained, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP recommends you for a NHS assessment in England t
ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults may benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to get the treatment and medication they need. It's costly however, it's the most efficient method. It could also be the most beneficial since doctors are generally familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.The NHS waiting list is so long that a lot of patients are turning to
ADHD 0% Interest Loans - Getting a Private ADHD DiagnosisWith NHS services flooded and waiting lists at an all-time high people with ADHD have a tough decision. One alternative is to apply for low-interest loans to fund an assessment at an private clinic.It's worth trying. Psychiatry UK offers some excellent tips to help you choose the right option