How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis

Many adults don’t discover they have ADHD until later in life. The first step in getting diagnosed is to conduct a medical interview. It usually involves the patient, their family and friends, and other caregivers.

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How to Get Diagnosed With ADHD

Consult your GP in the event that you suspect you or your child may be suffering from ADHD. They will not diagnose you right away however they will refer you to a clinical assessment.

This will be conducted with a psychiatrist or psychologist in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or Wales. They’ll examine your…[Read more]

How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis in the UK

You can be referred to the NHS ADHD assessment by your GP. If the wait time is extremely long, you should consider asking your GP to refer you to the law that gives patients rights to choose their healthcare providers called Right to Choose.

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ADHD Evaluation – What Happens in the First Step?

A healthcare professional who is conducting an ADHD assessment will question you and those around you — such as your spouse, sibling or friend for adults — about the symptoms. This often provides insights that questionnaires don’t.

Finding out if you have ADHD in adulthood can be a…[Read more]