Getting an ADHD Diagnosis Private
ADHD is a problem that affects a lot of people, and it's important to diagnose it properly. A private diagnosis could be an option in the event that your GP isn't willing to send you to an NHS assessment.
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ADHD Diagnosis in the UK
In the UK, you have a legal right to choose who provides your specialist NHS mental health examinations. Not all healthcare professionals have the qualifications to diagnose ADHD.
Panorama has been told by whistleblowers and patients that private clinics diagnose ADHD
How to Get an ADHD Assessment
Many ADHD assessments are conducted with a psychiatrist. They’ll want to know about your general mental health, family history and any other symptoms you may have. They’ll also need to see any old school reports you might have.
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?
Adults with ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call assessments in private clinics, as reported today in BBC Panorama. This is a shame particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor by qualified, regulated healthcare
ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?
Adults can benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to get the treatment and care they need. It's costly, but it's often the most efficient method. It is also the most effective because doctors are acquainted with adult ADHD symptoms.
NHS waiting lists are