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The Guardian
Young People’s Pip Finds Rise in ADHD and Autism Claims in Affluent Areas
Research shows that increases in young people claiming disability benefits for ADHD and autism are highest in affluent areas, likely due to quicker access to private diagnoses. The fastest growth in such claims has been in wealthier regions, although overall claim rates for these conditions are rising across both rich and deprived areas. This trend highlights disparities in diagnostic access and the importance of clinical diagnosis for successful benefit claims.
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