ADHD Test for Adults: Using a Self-Assessment Tool

ADHD Test for Adults: Using a Self-Assessment Tool Posted by Think ADHD If you’ve been wondering whether your struggles with focus, impulsivity, or restlessness could be due to ADHD, you can start your journey to understanding your symptoms with our free ADHD self-assessment tool.  In this blog post, we’ll explore what our ADHD test for […]

NHS vs Private ADHD Assessment

NHS vs Private ADHD Assessment Posted by Think ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not limited to childhood; it can persist into adulthood, often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed.  In the United Kingdom, individuals seeking an ADHD assessment have two primary avenues: via the NHS or through private healthcare providers.  This article explores the assessment process for ADHD […]

The Limitations of Online ADHD Assessments: Why ADHD Requires a Psychiatrist’s Expertise

The Limitations of Online ADHD Assessments: Why ADHD Requires a Psychiatrist’s Expertise Posted by Think ADHD The internet has become a valuable resource for gathering information and self-assessing various health concerns. However, when it comes to diagnosing complex neurodevelopmental disorders like ADHD, online assessments have inherent limitations. While these tools can raise awareness and prompt […]

Causes of ADHD

Causes of ADHD: What we know Posted by Think ADHD ADHD is a complex disorder, characterised by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While extensive research has been conducted to understand the causes of ADHD, it remains a subject of ongoing study and debate. This article aims to shed light on the current understanding […]

ADHD Diagnosis and NHS Waiting Times

ADHD Diagnosis and NHS Waiting Times Posted by Think ADHD The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom is a remarkable institution, providing healthcare services to millions of people every year. However, even a healthcare system as comprehensive as the NHS faces challenges, and one pressing issue is the diagnosis and management of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity […]

Understanding ADHD in Adults and in Children

Understanding ADHD in Adults and in Children Posted by Think ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is complex and multifaceted disorder characterised by difficulties in attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of ADHD in both children and adults, shedding light on the common symptoms, diagnosis, and management strategies for each age […]

Decoding the ADHD Testing Process: What to expect

Decoding the ADHD Testing Process: What to expect Posted by Think ADHD Timely and accurate ADHD testing is crucial to ensure that those with the disorder receive appropriate support and intervention. This article will provide an overview of the ADHD testing process in the UK, from the initial steps to the final diagnosis, shedding light […]

Understanding ADHD Symptoms: Recognising the signs

Understanding ADHD Symptoms: Recognising the signs Posted by Think ADHD It is estimated that around 2-5% of children and young people in the UK have ADHD, making it one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. However, it’s not limited to the younger generation and indeed a great many adults in Britain also grapple with the […]

Adult ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in the UK: Your Right to Choose

Adult ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in the UK: Your Right to Choose Posted by Think ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can affect individuals of all ages. In the United Kingdom, the path to an Adult ADHD diagnosis and treatment can vary significantly depending on one’s circumstances. This article explores […]

ADHD in Children: Signs, Challenges and Effective Management Strategies

ADHD in Children: Signs, Challenges and Effective Management Strategies Posted by Think ADHD ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects many children. Recognising the signs and challenges associated with ADHD is crucial for parents, caregivers, and educators. In this post, we will explore the signs of ADHD in children, […]