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The ongoing shortage of ADHD medication across the UK continues to severely impact those with the condition, causing increased stress and anxiety. Despite assurances from the government that the issue would be resolved by the end of last year, pharmacists report persistent shortages. The Department for Health and Social Care had attributed the scarcity to heightened global demand and manufacturing disruptions, expecting a resolution between October and December of the previous year.

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