FoI Number
2023-381
Subject
ADHD Wait Times
Date Received
28/09/2023
Request and Response
  1. Can you please provide the information for adult ADHD wait times in the format below?

Number waiting for assessment

Minimum wait (weeks)

Maximum wait (weeks)

Average wait (weeks)

Median wait (weeks)

95

16

28

22

12

  1. Please provide the information in the format below, but this time for child ADHD wait times

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested as child ADHD clinics are not delivered separately from other paediatric clinics.

Number waiting for assessment

Minimum wait (weeks)

Maximum wait (weeks)

Average wait (weeks)

Median wait (weeks)

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Does your health board have a policy on shared care in relation to patients who have an ADHD diagnosis from a private clinic looking to receive the medication via the NHS?

No