ADHD in Adults - What to Expect From a Private Assessment ADHD in adults can cause serious difficulties for adults. Some people mask their symptoms and attempt to compensate for them. But as the BBC's Panorama investigation showed, misdiagnosis can be a serious problem. How can you ensure that you're receiving a thorough and accurate assessme

ADHD Private Assessment - Getting an Accurate Diagnosis A psychiatrist or nurse specialist must conduct a private assessment to determine ADHD. Only healthcare professionals with this expertise can diagnose ADHD in the UK. They will look for ADHD symptoms and mental health issues that have been present since childhood, including school reports a

ADHD Private Assessment in the UK When it concerns ADHD There are many choices for assessing and diagnosing. Private psychiatric assessments are usually more efficient and psychiatrists are more familiar with the variety of adult ADHD symptoms. They can also screen for co-morbidities such as depression and anxiety. A diagnosis of ADHD could a

How a Private ADHD Assessment Can Help This week, the BBC's Panorama program examined how certain private clinics diagnose adults with ADHD. The investigation has revealed some alarming instances. But it also highlights the plight of people who are caught between the rock and the hard place. The waiting times for adult ADHD assessments on

How to Get the Best Out of an ADHD Private Assesment Following the BBC's Panorama program exposed a number of clinics that rushed people through online assessments, without following the national guidelines, the accuracy of private ADHD assessment has been called into question. It is important not to take too much notice of the anecdotal cases p