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Services

Neurodevelopmental Pathway

Waiting Times

Latest waiting times for referrals of children and young people for neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Latest Waiting Times

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Our average waiting time for August 2024 from the date the referral was received to the child’s first ADHD assessment is approximately 14 months.

 

The average waiting time for August 2024 from the date the referral was received to child’s diagnosis appointment is approximately 16 months

 

 

Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Our average waiting time for August 2024 from the date the referral was received to the child’s first ASD assessment is approximately 18 months.

 

 

If you are worried about your child; Please note this is not an emergency or mental health crisis service. If you notice your child’s health is deteriorating or your child is in immediate danger, please call 999 or go to A&E. If you need urgent help for your child's health call 111, contact your GP for further advice or contact Forward Thinking Birmingham Crisis line on 0300 300 0099 for issues relating to mental health.

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