ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK it is your legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are trained to recognize ADHD.Panorama has heard from whistleblowers and patients who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe medications without proper screening. We went underc
ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults are able to benefit from a personal ADHD diagnosis to get the medication and care they need. It's expensive however it's usually the fastest method. It is also the most effective, as doctors are familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.NHS waiting lists are so long that patients have to go to private clinics for asse
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is making them accountable. It is claimed that private clinics over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are seeking a private ADHD diagnosis because they don't want wait for a referral from NHS. It could take months to be diagnosed by your
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a common problem for people and it's crucial to get diagnosed properly. Being diagnosed privately is an option for you when your GP isn't keen to recommend you to an NHS assessment.Some doctors have preconceived notions of what someone suffering from ADHD is like. They may refuse to refer you for an assessme
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking an assessment of ADHD are struggling with the burden of long NHS waiting lists. Some patients are desperate for answers and are willing to pay private providers to provide them with.However an earlier BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that many of these private clinics provide unreliab