Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects many people and it's crucial to get diagnosed properly. If your GP refuses to refer you for a NHS assessment, you can get diagnosed privately.Some doctors have preconceived notions about what someone with ADHD might appear like. They may refuse to refer for an assessment or tell you th

ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics using unreliable video consultations. This is a shame, especially since NICE guidelines demand rigor from licensed, qualified health experts.If your GP asks you to undergo a NHS assessment in England, you are le

ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK, you have the legal right to choose the person who provides your specialist NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are trained to determine ADHD.Panorama has been told by patients and whistleblowers that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing medication frequently without proper

ADHD Diagnosis - NHS Or Private?Adults may benefit from a private ADHD diagnosis to receive the treatment and medication they need. It is expensive however it's usually the most efficient method. It could also be the most helpful as doctors are generally familiar with adult ADHD symptoms.NHS waiting lists are so long that patients have to go to pri

ADHD Private DiagnosisPrivate psychiatrists and clinics can offer a quicker, more professional and a more logical diagnosis if you cannot get an NHS diagnosis. Prices range from PS600 and PS1,200.Prior to booking an appointment for a private one, it is important to confirm that your GP is a signatory to a document referred to as the Shared Care Agr