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ADHD and Autism: Diagnosis

Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 7 September 2026UIN 23561

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to recognise the difference in symptoms of (a) ADHD and (b) autism amongst men and women.

Answered by Department of Health and Social Care

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to the Hon Member for Leicester East on 18 June 2026 in response to Question 5565.

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