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GPs’ demand for better ADHD services
ADHD: how can the NHS deliver better provision?
BMJ 2024; 384 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q142 (Published 29 January 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;384:q142
- Laurence Leaver, fellow and honorary senior lecturer in general practice1,
- Ulrich Müller-Sedgwick, consultant psychiatrist2,
- Kobus van Rensburg, consultant clinical psychologist3
- 1Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- 2Government of Jersey, Health and Community Services, St Helier, Jersey
- 3Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Adult ADHD, Autism, and Tourette’s Team, Kettering, UK
- laurence.leaver{at}gtc.ox.ac.uk
We are pleased that the conference of local medical committees carried Lucy Clement’s motion calling for better provision of services for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in England.1 We hope the same applies to Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
We support primary care receiving resources (including access to specialist advice in case of any problems) to perform monitoring and annual reviews, as described in the motion. But NHS capacity …
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