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Why are ADHD diagnoses rising?

The review specifically mentions ADHD and autism services. There's been a significant increase in diagnoses for both conditions in recent years, partly due to increased awareness and better diagnostic tools. This surge contributes to the 'increasing demand' and strain on NHS services, as mentioned in the story's summary.

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