ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is holding them to account. It is claimed that private clinics over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people want to get a private diagnosis for ADHD because they believe they cannot wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP can take seve
ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a complex condition. It can be a problem for people from childhood through to adulthood.Some people choose to pay privately for ADHD assessments and medication due to the fact that NHS wait times are at an all-time high. The recent BBC Panorama documentary has highlighted the fact that some of these services aren't up to scrat
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked an argument over private ADHD assessments. 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 interviewing his parents.Ask your doc
Diagnosing Adult ADHDDiagnosing adult ADHD is more difficult than diagnosing a child. The majority of the symptoms checklists for children do not work for adults.Typically, a thorough assessment by a therapist or psychologist is required. It is possible to review past school or work records. Family members, friends, and coworkers members can also b
ADHD Diagnosis - How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisPrivate healthcare providers can benefit patients who feel depressed by the NHS waiting list. A BBC Panorama investigation revealed that some clinics were giving inaccurate diagnoses via video calls.Usually, a person is given a questionnaire to complete by themselves and also by an immediate famil