ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is making them accountable. It is claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are seeking a private diagnosis of ADHD because they believe they cant wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may take a l… Read More

How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is not able to diagnose ADHD in a lot of patients because of the long waiting lists. Some are in desperate need of answers and willing to pay private firms for their services.However the recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that many of these private clinics are providing unreliable assessments.… Read More

Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked controversy over private ADHD tests. The reporter who was undercover visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD and was given powerful stimulant medications without thoroughly examining his past or speaking with his family.If you're i… Read More

ADHD Private DiagnosisIf you're unable to get an NHS diagnosis, there are many private psychiatrists and clinics that offer faster, more professional and understanding diagnosis. Costs vary between PS600 and PS1,200.Prior to booking a private appointment it is essential to confirm that your GP accepts a document called the Shared Care Agreement. Th… Read More

Finding an ADHD Assessment That Fits Your NeedsIf you're in search of an easy assessment for yourself or your child there is an ADHD assessment that is suited to your needs. There are a variety of tools available such as the Conners 3, Achenbach Child Behavior Checklist, Test of Variables of Attention and Vanderbilt Assessment Scales for ADHD.Achen… Read More