ADHD prescriptions in England have risen by 18% each year since pandemic

ADHD prescriptions in England have risen by 18% each year since pandemic

Source: The Guardian

Research has found that the number of ADHD prescriptions in England increased from around 25 per 1,000 people in 2019/20 to 41.55 in 2023/24

The number of prescriptions being issued in England for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication has risen by 18% year on year since the pandemic, with the biggest rise being seen in London, according to research.
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