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Two-year waiting times highlight NHS struggle with rise in ADHD and autism awareness
Assessment bottlenecks have knock-on effects, with delays in medical help and access to specialist support • NHS bodies in England impose two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments That NHS boards have imposed minimum two-year waiting times for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism assessments shows a health service struggling to deal with the consequences of huge changes in understanding of and social attitudes to these conditions. Sharp rises in referrals for clinical…
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