Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13859

ADHD: Diagnosis

Tabled: 12 November 2024
Answered: 20 November 2024

Question

Luke Murphy

LabourBasingstoke

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Department is taking to reduce (a) the backlog of ADHD diagnosis and (b) improve waiting times for assessments.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Department is currently considering next steps to improve access to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments. It is the responsibility of integrated care boards to make appropriate provision to meet the health and care needs of thei...

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