What to Expect From a Private ADHD Diagnosis With NHS service wait times for adult ADHD assessments at an all-time high, a lot of people are considering private options. But before you decide to go down this route, it's essential to know what you can expect. A recent BBC Panorama investigation suggested that some private ADHD assessment clini

ADHD Private Assessment in the UK There are a variety of options to assess and diagnose ADHD. Private psychiatric assessments are typically faster and psychiatrists are well-versed with the spectrum of adult ADHD symptoms. They can also screen for co-morbidities like depression and anxiety. A diagnosis of ADHD could alter your outlook as well

How a Private ADHD Assessment Can Help The BBC's Panorama programme this week has looked into the way that private clinics diagnose adults suffering from ADHD. The investigation has exposed some alarming cases. It also highlights the hardship of those caught between a rock ad a hard place. Waiting times for adult ADHD assessments on the NH

How to Get the Best Out of an ADHD Private Assesment Following the BBC's Panorama program exposed a number of clinics that rushed people through online assessments, not following national guidelines, the validity of private ADHD assessment has been questioned. However, it's important not to take too much notice of the anecdotal cases presented i

ADHD Assessment - Why It's Better to Get a Private One Instead of Waiting on the NHS The NHS offers a private ADHD assessment However, the wait is long. Some patients have reported waiting for three years. Doctors can refer patients to private clinics or prescribe medication in a shared-care arrangement with a doctor. Panorama recently discov