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 yo

ADHD Diagnosis

ADHD is a complex condition. It can affect anyone from childhood until adulthood.

With NHS service wait times at a ever-increasing rate, some customers are opting to pay for private ADHD assessments and prescriptions. BBC Panorama's recent document

ADHD Private Diagnosis

Private psychiatrists and clinics can provide a faster, more professional and a more comprehensive diagnosis if you are unable to get an NHS diagnosis. Prices range from PS600 and PS1,200.

Before booking a private appointment, it is important t

What is a Diagnosis of ADHD?

A diagnosis of ADHD may be the first time that a child is given a reason for their hyperactivity and inattention. For adults the diagnosis is usually the result of symptoms becoming serious enough to impact their work and personal life.

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Diagnosing ADHD

The process of diagnosing the condition is a lengthy one. Finding a mental health professional you are comfortable with is crucial.

It's also important to be honest and transparent with the specialist conducting your ADHD assessment. This will all