How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are often quicker and more professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted through video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.At present, the NHS in England does not have the resources needed to meet demand for adult ADHD assessments. This means tha
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have the legal right to choose the person who provides your specialist NHS mental health exams. But not all healthcare professionals are certified to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has heard from patients and whistleblowers who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe drugs without proper checks. We went
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking an assessment of ADHD are struggling with the strain of logjammed NHS waiting lists. Some patients are desperate to get answers and are willing to pay private providers to give them.However the recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that a lot private clinics are handing out inaccura
ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a complex condition. It can affect people from childhood right through to adulthood.With NHS service wait times at a all time high, some people are choosing to pay for private ADHD assessments and medication. The recent documentary by BBC Panorama raised concerns that certain services were not up to standard.What is ADHD?An AD
Getting a Diagnosis of ADHD in AdultsSome adults may have unrecognized ADHD symptoms. A diagnosis as an adult can provide treatment options.To be diagnosed with ADHD, you must have at least five persistent symptoms of inattention or hyperactivity-impulsivity. These symptoms must be a major hindrance with your daily activities at home, work and soci