Families are feeling stressed, powerless and "forever in limbo" as they wait months, or sometimes years, for ...
A ttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that develops during childhood and affects 6–10 per cent of children and 2–6 per cent of adults.
Mental health care is shifting in ways that are difficult to ignore. Clinics are seeing a growing number of adults ask ...
This means less typical presentations of ADHD – such as in women and girls, quiet inattentive adults and high-achieving ...
Rising diagnoses and referrals for ADHD autism do not appear to be explained by changes in population prevalence, a committee ...
An increasing number of adults are being diagnosed for the first time with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), ...
NHS waiting lists for adult ADHD assessments can be very lengthy, reports suggest. In some areas of the UK, it could take up to eight years to get through the backlog, a recent BBC investigation ...
Anyone want to play the neurodiversity lottery with me? I’m serious – if you need an assessment for ADHD as an adult on the NHS, much will depend on where you live. The wait is bad enough for children ...
A study highlights discrepancies in ADHD diagnoses among Australian psychologists, revealing inconsistencies in adherence to guidelines. Only half of psychologists follow diagnostic criteria, ...
On average, adults are waiting more than a year and a half for an ADHD assessment at TEWV NHS Trust Adults are waiting on average 618 days for an ADHD assessment at an NHS trust. The figures for Tees, ...