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NHS at risk of ‘system failures’ as demand for ADHD and autism care soars, inquiry finds

England-focused review led by Prof Peter Fonagy returns stark warning and calls for shift to ‘needs-led’ system

The Guardian - UK · 1h ago

ADHD and autism review highlights risk of misdiagnosis as cases rise

It said there is a mismatch between true rates of the conditions and the numbers seeking help for them.

Evening Standard · 1h ago

‘Mass psychogenic illness’ plausible cause of toxic substance alert at Heathrow, says scientist

Part of airport was evacuated and 21 people fell ill but police found no sign of any hazardous material

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

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Daydreaming, social awkwardness: Has the internet diagnosed you with autism or ADHD?

Autism and ADHD diagnoses are spiking. But some psychiatrists argue we’ve reached the point of ‘overdiagnosis’. So, how did we get here, and why is the internet making it so much worse?

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025

Does England’s Mental Health Act need reform in light of CQC review?

After report found ‘errors and misjudgments’ in Valdo Calocane case, how can mental health care be improved?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024

‘You don’t want to get better’: the outdated treatment of ME/CFS patients is a national scandal

The notion that this illness is psychosomatic is having devastating effects, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

One in 10 health workers felt suicidal during pandemic, study finds

The research looked at survey responses from thousands of staff collected between 2020 and 2021.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

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‘Antiquated’ mental health laws in England and Wales set for overhaul

Mental health bill aims to limit detentions of autistic people and those with learning disabilities

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022

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