Fears grown among parents over national ADHD medication shortage

It’s hoped the shortages will be resolved by the new year

A global shortage of ADHD medication is sparking fears among parents that young people with the condition will face impossible challenges before stocks are expected to renew in December.

The shortage is so severe, some NHS staff have been instructed not to prescribe the drugs to newly-diagnosed patients.

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