Is the Diagnosis recognised by the NHS?
Yes, our diagnosis is recognised by the NHS, education and Social care. All of our Clinicians are regulated by the NHS (NHS Healthcare Improvement Scotland) as qualified to assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients with ADHD. In addition, they are also independently regulated by their own professional Bodies (General Medical Council and the Nursing and […]
How does shared care work?
This is a common question that we get to the service, so I thought I’d give a more detailed explanation if that’s ok so there are no hidden costs to surprise you and to explain, in fairness why your GP may not agree with shared care. Shared Care Shared care is where your GP prescribes […]
Do you assess pre school children?
The assessment and diagnosis of ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) typically occur during school-age years The Diagnostic criteria used by all Clinicians for ADHD are designed for school-aged children rather than earlier in childhood for several reasons: ADHD symptoms may be developmentally appropriate in very young children. Young children often exhibit high levels of activity, impulsivity, and […]