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The NHS is experiencing significant delays in ADHD and autism assessments due to a surge in diagnoses, resulting in minimum waiting times of two years and an average wait of over a year for many patients. This increase reflects greater awareness, improved diagnosis, and social factors, putting additional strain on an already stretched system. The delays hinder timely access to medical, educational, and financial support, highlighting systemic challenges amid rising demand. A government review aims to identify solutions to address the growing assessment backlog.
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