ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is holding them to account. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are seeking a private ADHD diagnosis because they don't want to wait for a referral from NHS. Referrals from your GP may take a long time.S… Read More

ADHD 0% Interest Loans - Getting a Private ADHD DiagnosisWith NHS services flooded and waiting lists at an all-time high patients suffering from ADHD face a difficult choice. One alternative is to apply for 0% interest loans to fund an assessment at a private clinic.The Psychiatry-UK website has great advice on doing this through Right to Choose, a… Read More

ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK, you have the legal right to choose the person who offers your specialized NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are certified to recognize ADHD.Panorama has been told by patients and whistleblowers that some private clinics are diagnosing ADHD and prescribing drugs, often without prop… Read More

How to Get an ADHD AssessmentMany ADHD assessments are conducted with a psychiatrist. They’ll want to know about your general mental health, family history and any other symptoms you may have. They’ll also need to see any old school reports you might have.It is possible to access an NHS diagnosis through the ‘Right to Choose� Read More

What is a Diagnosis of ADHD?A diagnosis of ADHD may be the first time a child has a clear reason for their excessive activity and inattention. Adults are diagnosed when symptoms are severe enough to affect their personal and professional lives.Find a doctor who has experience in treating ADHD to give you a reliable diagnosis. Request recommendation… Read More