ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to Account BBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is calling them to account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD. Many people are looking for an independent ADHD diagnosis because they don't w

ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to Account An investigation by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that private clinics over-diagnosing ADHD. Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD because they feel they cant wait for an NHS refer

ADHD Diagnosis ADHD is a complex condition. It can affect people from childhood right through to adulthood. Some people choose to pay privately for ADHD assessments and medication because NHS wait times are at an all-time high. The recent BBC Panorama documentary has highlighted the fact that

Diagnosing ADHD in the UK GPs in England, Scotland and Wales are unable to diagnose ADHD however they can recommend you to an NHS specialist for an assessment. This is known as a "right to choose" referral. A thorough ADHD evaluation can take between 45 and 90 minutes. The psychiatri

Getting Diagnosed With ADHD Being diagnosed with ADHD can be confusing at first. It may seem like a label, but it's actually an explanation for why you have trouble with tasks such as following directions, paying attention and organising your life. The first step is to find an experienced