How to Get an ADHD Assessment
Many 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.
ADHD Diagnosis
ADHD is a complicated condition that is complex. It can affect people from childhood right into adulthood.
With NHS service waiting times at an record high, a few people are choosing to pay for private ADHD assessments and medications. The BBC Panorama documentary of the past we
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help Privately
Private adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular as wait times are at an all-time high. Anyone who is registered in England with a GP can choose to have their ADHD assessed privately making use of their 'Right of Choice'.
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ADHD Assessment in the UK
An ADHD assessment is usually a pretty thorough process. A psychiatrist will determine if your symptoms are causing significant impairment and will rule out other conditions like depression or thyroid. They can also request old school reports and other supporting evidenc
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to Account
An investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to take into. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.
Many people are seeking an individual ADHD diagnosis because they don't want wait