England's NHS Sets Two-Year Minimum for ADHD and Autism Checks

England's NHS Sets Two-Year Minimum for ADHD and Autism Checks

England's health boards now set a two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments. Data on 25 September 2026 listed nearly one million waiting for ADHD and about 295,000 for autism, with average ADHD waits at 64 weeks. Rising awareness has strained services, leaving open whether capacity can keep pace.

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