ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK, it is your legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are qualified to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has been told by whistleblowers and patients that some private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing medication frequently without proper checks. We wen… Read More
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics using insecure video calls. This is a pity especially as NICE guidelines demand rigour from licensed, certified health experts.Fortunately, if your GP suggests you to undergo an NHS assessment in England, you ha… Read More
ADHD Diagnosis - Celebrities Help Remove the StigmaCelebrities such as Simone Biles and Adam Levine have shared their experiences with ADHD and have helped to break down the stigma associated with the condition. For many people, getting diagnosed with ADHD is a life-changing experience.An NHS diagnosis starts with a specialist assessment with a psy… Read More
ADHD Assessment For AdultsIf you're thinking of taking an ADHD assessment for an adult there are a range of tests you can take. These include the BADDS for adults and the Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale. Also, make sure to go through the CADDRA and TOVA tests for adults.Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report ScaleThe Conners Adult ADHD Self-Report Sca… Read More