But rising demand for diagnosis and support services has now led to autism and ADHD assessments being paused across Greater ...
Meanwhile, the National Autistic Society shares that roughly 750,000 autistic adults in the UK may also be missing a formal diagnosis. Some researchers think that undiagnosed ADHD or autism can lead ...
A BBC investigation finds that a host of areas in England are closing waiting lists and others are rationing care.
A woman who received her ADHD diagnosis after more than six years on a waiting list has called the delays "painful and tiring" as NHS trusts look at how they can speed up the process.
While the UK ADHD population is still grappling with ongoing medication shortages, new research from Mamedica has found that not only are the 2.6 million people diagnosed being left behind but a ...
ADHD can also lead to ill-health and is associated with a higher risk of premature mortality or shortened lifespan. This ...
Thousands of people across Leicestershire are waiting an average of 89 weeks before they can get an assessment relating to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). NHS waiting lists are so bad ...
Desperate families are shelling out thousands to go private for neurodiversity assessments and ongoing medication.
For something that many people with public profiles don’t believe is real, ADHD is proving to be a surprisingly sticky reason that the NHS’s lengthy waiting lists refuse to come down. A BBC report has ...
BBC’s Panorama has “exposed” the private health clinics awarding ADHD diagnoses in the UK without due process. However, the answer to this problem is not to doubt the veracity of those coming forward ...
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A major new analysis has fueled concerns over the accuracy of tests that diagnose ADHD, suggesting many of those told they have the disorder are in fact suffering depression. Scientists from ...