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Is ADHD being over-diagnosed?

What's behind the overwhelming rise in ADHD diagnoses?

An overwhelming demand for ADHD diagnoses has left the NHS struggling to keep up. What鈥檚 behind the rise?

Content warning: This episode contains mentions of suicidal thoughts and eating disorders. If you are suffering distress or despair, details of help and
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Guests:
- Kat Brown, journalist and author of It's Not A Bloody Trend: Understanding Life as an ADHD Adult.
- Dr Ulrich M眉ller-Sedgwick, consultant psychiatrist.

Host: Darryl Morris.
Clips: Times Radio, 91热爆.

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