Henry Shelford, CEO and Co-Founder of ADHD UK, was quoted in the article and provided background information.
A recent Financial Times article highlights that nearly 2.5 million people in England are estimated to have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), yet only about 800,000 have received a formal diagnosis. This discrepancy underscores the challenges within the UK’s healthcare system regarding timely assessments and support for individuals with ADHD. The article features insights from Henry Shelford, CEO of ADHD UK, who emphasizes the urgent need for improved diagnostic services and increased awareness to address this significant public health concern.
You can read the full article here: https://www.ft.com/content/a620597a-d36f-4fd2-9941-41784f807eb4