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Who is Qualified to Diagnose ADHD and Autism in the UK?

Who is Qualified to Diagnose ADHD and Autism in the UK?

Published on: 24/02/2026

A guide on who is qualified to diagnose for ADHD and Autism in the UK, the NICE guidelines to adhere to and how to get the relevant training for assessments.

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A Day in the Life of an Autism Assessor

A Day in the Life of an Autism Assessor

Published on: 26/01/2026

Autism waiting lists stretch for a matter of years across most NHS trusts. Private autism assessors also work closely with clients and families to offer empathetic reports. However, the diagnostic tools they use are different.

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A Day in the Life of an ADHD Assessor

A Day in the Life of an ADHD Assessor

Published on: 23/01/2026

Over half a million people in England are currently awaiting ADHD diagnosis on the NHS. With public services struggling to meet demand, private ADHD assessors play a critical role in providing timely diagnoses. But what does their daily life look like?

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Study Reveals the Positive Side of ADHD That No One Talks About

Study Reveals the Positive Side of ADHD That No One Talks About

Published on: 19/01/2026

ADHD affects millions globally, often making daily life and work challenging. Time blindness, impulsivity, and struggles with completing tasks are all hurdles that cannot be quickly overcome with a simple “hack”. However, new research suggests there’s another side to the condition. We break down a study examining the positive traits of ADHDers.

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