{
  "id": 11121320,
  "title": "Charity threatens legal action over two-year NHS wait for ADHD and autism assessments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/charity-threatens-legal-action-over-two-year-nhs-wait-for-adhd-and",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-01T06:00:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/01/adhd-uk-two-year-wait-nhs-autism-west-yorkshire-icb-legal-action"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Exclusive: ADHD UK may seek judicial review of West Yorkshire NHS integrated care board’s ‘unlawful’ policy ADHD UK has threatened legal action against an NHS organisation over its decision to impose a minimum two-year wait for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism assessments. In a legal letter to West Yorkshire NHS integrated care board (ICB), seen by the Guardian, the charity…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}