What to Expect From a Private ADHD Diagnosis Many people are now considering private options due to the long wait times at the NHS for adult ADHD tests. But before you go this route, it's essential to know what you can expect. A recent BBC Panorama investigation suggested that some private ADHD assessment clinics could be making assessments t

ADHD in Adults - What to Expect From a Private Assessment ADHD in adults can create major problems for adults. Some people hide their symptoms and compensate for their symptoms. As the BBC's Panorama report showed that misdiagnosis is a major issue. How can you ensure that you're receiving an accurate and thorough assessment? How can you be s

ADHD Private Assessment - Getting an Accurate Diagnosis A nurse specialist or psychiatrist needs to conduct a private examination to diagnose ADHD. Only these healthcare professionals can diagnose ADHD in the UK. They will search for ADHD symptoms and mental health issues that have been present since childhood such as school reports and intervie

ADHD Private Assessment in the UK When it comes to ADHD, there are several choices for assessing and diagnosing. Private psychiatric evaluations tend to be quicker because psychiatrists are more familiar with the signs of adult ADHD. They can also screen co-morbidities like depression and anxiety. A diagnosis of ADHD can alter your behavior a

How to Get the Best Out of an ADHD Private Assesment Following the BBC's Panorama program exposed several clinics that rushed patients through online assessments, not following the national guidelines, the accuracy of private ADHD assessment has been questioned. It is important not to misinterpret the evidence presented in the BBC's Panorama pro