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HomeHealthPlan to limit NHS diagnoses of ADHD attacked as ‘rationing’ healthcare

Plan to limit NHS diagnoses of ADHD attacked as ‘rationing’ healthcare

HealthBy Anna Bawden Health and social affairs correspondentSep 17, 2026, 1:14 PM
Plan to limit NHS diagnoses of ADHD attacked as ‘rationing’ healthcare
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PUBLISHEDSep 17, 2026, 1:14 PM
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Review expected to say patients in England should be ‘triaged’ and offered support without formal diagnosis Proposals to limit the number of patients being formally diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have been attacked as “rationing” healthcare and pushing children and adults to self-diagnosis via social media.

The comments came before a government review due next week, which is expected to say…

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Main source: The Guardian Health

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