Failure of Healthcare Provision for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the United Kingdom: A Consensus Statement

Background: Despite evidence-based national guidelines for ADHD in the United Kingdom (UK), ADHD is under-identified, under-diagnosed, and under-treated. Many seeking help for ADHD face prejudice, long waiting lists, and patchy or unavailable services, and are turning to service-user support groups...

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Main Authors: Susan Young, Philip Asherson, Tony Lloyd, Michael Absoud, Muhammad Arif, William Andrew Colley, Samuele Cortese, Sally Cubbin, Nancy Doyle, Susan Dunn Morua, Philip Ferreira-Lay, Gisli Gudjonsson, Valerie Ivens, Christine Jarvis, Alexandra Lewis, Peter Mason, Tamsin Newlove-Delgado, Mark Pitts, Helen Read, Kobus van Rensburg, Bozhena Zoritch, Caroline Skirrow
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.649399/full