ADHD drug prescriptions soar sixfold since pandemic
The Telegraph
ADHD drug prescriptions in the UK have increased sixfold since the start of the pandemic, according to new research. The significant rise is attributed to greater awareness and diagnosis of ADHD, as well as increased access to mental health services during lockdowns. Experts suggest the trend highlights a growing recognition of ADHD as a serious condition requiring medical intervention.
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