Province to pay private psychologists to address backlog of ADHD, autism testing
Nova Scotia has announced it will pay private-practice psychologists to perform autism spectrum and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments to address the provincial backlog. The province said there are about 1,300 children waiting for autism testing and 400 waiting for ADHD testing.
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Province to pay private psychologists to address backlog of ADHD, autism testing
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