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Anonymous
Have you thought of contacting your local member of parliament in the UK. It sometimes very effective in the US and to a lesser extent in Canada.
I know battling socialized medicine can be extraordinarily painful. The wait time is unacceptable. wait times in some cases costs lives. ADHD has a huge impact on quality of life, ability to compete in school, ability to find employment and the impact on personal relationships. Socialized medicine can not keep up demand because decisions on resources are political and it creates a mediocre health care system
I was diagnosed with ADD in Nov 2011 and the difference in my quality of life is remarkable. Unfortunately it only took 40 years for me to get an accurate diagnosis.
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