ADHD assessment waiting list in West Yorkshire, June 2026
About 37,130 people in West Yorkshire had an open referral that may be for an ADHD assessment in June 2026, 64% of them open for more than a year (NHS England). Children: 14,950. Adults: 22,180.
In crisis now: NHS 111 (option 2 for mental health) or 999.
Last 12 months
| Month | Open referrals | Open over a year | Referred that month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,130 | 64% | 1,400 | |
| 35,345 | 65% | 1,180 | |
| 34,715 | 64% | 1,170 | |
| 34,015 | 67% | 1,280 | |
| 33,860 | 66% | 1,135 | |
| 32,765 | 65% | 1,255 | |
| 32,180 | 65% | 1,115 | |
| 31,555 | 64% | 1,205 | |
| 32,050 | 63% | 1,485 | |
| 30,450 | 64% | 1,300 | |
| 29,975 | 64% | 965 | |
| 26,630 | 68% | 1,105 |
- 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 West Yorkshire: 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 .