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Scotland facing ‘system-wide crisis’ on ADHD and autism support – psychiatrists

Scotland is facing a “system-wide crisis” when it comes to support for people with conditions such as ADHD and autism, psychiatrists have said. Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland (RCPsychiS) is calling on the Scottish Government to take a ...

02 Oct 2025 at 09:14

Streeting orders review of mental health diagnosis amid welfare reform drive

Wes Streeting has ordered a review of the diagnosis of mental health conditions as the Government seeks a new means of cracking down on welfare spending, according to reports. The Health Secretary is concerned about a sharp rise in the number of ...

04 Dec 2025 at 07:42

Ministers should ‘hang heads in shame’ as Rod Stewart pays for child’s diagnosis

Scotland

Government should ‘hang heads in shame’ as rocker pays for child’s diagnosis

The Scottish Government should “hang its head in shame” after rock star Sir Rod Stewart stepped in to pay for the autism diagnosis of a child who has waited three years. The musician stepped in after the Daily Record revealed Iain Gregori, four,...

01 May 2025 at 14:00

Scotland

Patient waited more than four years for diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorder

Ministers have been warned about “harmful” long waits for diagnoses with neurodevelopmental disorders as new figures showed one patient waited more than four years to have their condition confirmed. Data obtained using Freedom of Information ...

02 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Neurodivergent children should not be ‘penalised by postcode’, says charity head

Neurodivergent children should not be “penalised for living in a different postcode” when seeking support and diagnosis, an autism charity leader has said. Dani Cosgrove, chief operating officer for Stronger Together for Autism and ...

30 Sept 2025 at 21:02

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