ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK it is your legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health tests. Healthcare professionals may not all have the qualifications to be able to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has heard from patients and whistleblowers who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe medication without proper screening.… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take into. It is claimed that private clinics are knowingly over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD due to the fact that they are unable to wait for an NHS referral. It could take m… Read More

ADHD Private DiagnosisPrivate psychiatrists and clinics can offer a quicker professional, more thorough, and more understanding diagnosis if you are unable to get a NHS diagnosis. Costs range between PS600 and PS1,200.Before booking a private appointment it is crucial to ensure that your GP accepts a document called the Shared Care Agreement. You w… Read More

ADHD Assessment For AdultsThere are many tests that you can take to evaluate ADHD in adults. These include the BADDS for adults as well as the Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale. You should also check out the CADDRA form and the TOVA test for adults.Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report ScaleThe Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) is an instrume… Read More