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In 2024 the NHS reported there were 2,197 people diagnosed with ADHD living in Southend, 976 were aged 17 or younger and 1,221 were adults 18+. What is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)? ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by a higher-than-average level of hyperactive behaviour and difficulty maintaining attention in conversations, learning, or other situations over extended periods. A person with ADHD may also experience: Impulsiveness (acting w

What is it? You and Your General Practice is a national patient charter developed by NHS England to help patients understand: What they...

October is breast cancer awareness month, and it is time to get talking about a disease which is mostly prevalent in women but also...