Senior researcher and writer at Which?, focusing on health, with a background in data analysis and stats in the public and charity sectors. Backlogs in NHS waiting lists are driving a growing number ...

Courtenay Paton and Jenny Jackson work for Autism Anglia's diagnostic service, part of the Colchester-based charity which supports autistic people across East Anglia . In November, the charity ...

Campaigners are calling for increased investment to cut ADHD waiting times and speed up diagnosis Some adults are waiting five years to be assessed for ADHD because of a sharp rise in referrals, the ...

If you're facing an assessment to find out if you may be living with ADHD, it can be daunting. Being prepared can help put your mind at ease and allow you to make the most of the appointment. There's ...

My son's school has contacted me about his behavioural issues and has told me that he may have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They've given me the required forms to fill out and they ...

Facing an ADHD assessment can be a nerve-wracking experience, but being prepared can help ease your mind and ensure you get the most out of the appointment. There isn't a universal test for ADHD - ...

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 ...

I wrote my master’s thesis in a week after putting it off – and dodging my supervisor – for eight months. I rescheduled my most recent NCT six times. I have wasted thousands of euro on unreturned ...

Unprecedented demand for ADHD assessments in Worcestershire means people are waiting years to get support. Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care Trust said the county’s Community ...

Adults can be waiting up to two-and-a-half years to have an assessment for ADHD in Leicestershire, a local NHS Trust has said. The Leicestershire Partnerships NHS Trust has confirmed that the waiting ...

Some adults are waiting five years to be assessed for ADHD because of a sharp rise in referrals, the BBC has found. Assessments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can take longer than ...