ADHD assessment waiting list in Devon, June 2026

About 16,715 people in Devon had an open referral that may be for an ADHD assessment in June 2026, 72% of them open for more than a year (NHS England). Children: 915. Adults: 15,800.

In crisis now: NHS 111 (option 2 for mental health) or 999.

Last 12 months

MonthOpen referralsOpen over a yearReferred that month
16,71572%490
15,59075%425
15,38575%430
14,83076%460
14,69076%350
14,45075%340
14,26574%330
14,13074%380
14,30571%510
13,67073%415
13,46572%325
13,33071%400
  • ADHD figures from February 2025 are not comparable with earlier months, because independent providers started submitting then.
  • Board totals add up age groups that NHS England rounds to the nearest 5, so they are approximate.

Right to choose here

Right to choose in Devon: not yet verified for this area. The legal right applies everywhere in England; local conditions vary.

What to ask your GP

  • Which service the referral goes to, and its current wait.
  • Whether you can use right to choose for a provider with an NHS contract, and what the local conditions are.
  • Whether the practice agrees shared care for medication after a diagnosis (if a GP refuses shared care).
  • Which route applies (adult and child routes).

Latest quarterly: NHS England, . Data checked .

Council areas in Devon