ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK it is your legal right to select who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are qualified to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been informed by whistleblowers and patients that some private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing medications, often without proper checks. We wen… Read More
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked an argument over private ADHD assessments. The undercover journalist visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed a powerful stimulant medication without examining his past or speaking with his parents.Consult your phys… Read More
ADHD Diagnosis For AdultsPeople with ADHD can experience symptoms similar to anxiety or depression. This is why a thorough assessment by a health care provider or mental health professional is essential.Your specialist will ask you about your symptoms from childhood. You might be asked to complete questionnaires or take part in interviews with teac… Read More
Assessing ADHD in AdultsThe assessment of adhd in adults is crucial for the correct diagnosis of the disorder, which is an overwhelming endeavor. There are many methods to conduct assessment that include structured clinical interviews, self-report rating scales, as well as neuropsychological and psychological testing. However, just because these te… Read More