'Wildly unfair that my husband and I pay £4k a year for ADHD treatment'
Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a formally commissioned, publicly-funded adult service for ADHD.
BBC News reports: Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a formally commissioned, publicly-funded adult service for ADHD.
This health story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include ADHD, Wildly and Northern Ireland.
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