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Most young people in London with mental health disorder ‘don’t receive a diagnosis’ - study

The new study, published by experts at King’s College London examined data on young people in south London

Evening Standard · Oct 12

The Guardian view on mental health: overdiagnosis is not the problem facing young people

Editorial: Parity of esteem with physical healthcare remains a distant prospect. Ministers must do more to tackle rising distress

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11

Finally, a helpful intervention in the ‘overdiagnosis’ wars. But where’s the money to answer this tragedy?

There is much to agree with in the Fonagy review into mental health support. Without serious public funding, however, its approach won’t work, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11

NHS at risk of ‘system failures’ as demand for ADHD and autism care soars, inquiry finds

England-focused review led by Prof Peter Fonagy returns stark warning and calls for shift to ‘needs-led’ system

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Not everyone with ADHD and autism traits needs a diagnosis, major review finds

Major review calls for overhaul of system that is failing those who need it most

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Not a ‘snowflake generation’: Experts identify three factors harming young people’s mental health

A professor has warned of a ‘turning point’ that society must address as more young people feel ‘they’re going to have a future that’s less hopeful than their parents’

The Independent UK · Oct 8

The health condition adults with ADHD are four times more likely to experience

Researchers have urged regular ‘monitoring’ for older adults living with the condition

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Government told ‘urgent’ action needed to tackle young people’s mental health crisis

Children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza believes there is ‘no doubt that we are facing a crisis in young people’s mental health’

The Independent UK · Sep 27

Two-year waiting times highlight NHS struggle with rise in ADHD and autism awareness

NHS assessment bottlenecks have knock-on effects, leading to delays in medical help and lack of access to specialist support

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

NHS bodies in England impose two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments

Patient groups decry ‘scandalous’ delays as four integrated care boards take step due to soaring demand for diagnoses

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24