Rhyd Cole, Author at Waiting Well by The Owl Centre Charity

Self-Understanding

April 7, 2025

Common traits of ADHD in adults in the UK

ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) in adults can present differently than in children, and its traits may sometimes be subtle or misunderstood.…

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Understanding the Process

April 7, 2025

How Right to Choose Works for ADHD Assessments in the UK

'Right to Choose" is an NHS policy that can potentially help reduce wait times for ADHD assessments in England. Here's…

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Understanding the Process

April 7, 2025

How long is the wait for my assessment?

The wait times for autism assessments in the UK can vary significantly depending on several factors. Based on data available…

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Understanding the Process

April 7, 2025

What Happens If You Don’t Get a Diagnosis?

If You Do Not Receive a Diagnosis Request a detailed explanation of why criteria weren't met Ask about "subthreshold" symptoms…

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Understanding the Process

April 7, 2025

After Your Autism/ADHD Assessment

After Your Autism/ADHD Assessment After an autism or ADHD diagnosis, there are several important steps that typically follow, but what…

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Understanding the Process

April 7, 2025

Understanding the Autism/ADHD Assessment Process

What to Expect During an Assessment The assessment process for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) involves multiple…

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