Dr Ellen Hedstrom: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Lead author of research at the University of Southampton and King's College London
- Quoted on
- Mental health, Children's health
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
- First quoted
- 10 Sept 2026
“CAMHS are experiencing enormous demand to offer timely support to young people. Staff working in these services are under huge pressure, and in-turn, parents and their children, are also suffering – with some concern that long wait times could exacerbate ADHD symptoms.”
What Dr Ellen Hedstrom has said
“CAMHS was experiencing 'enormous demand'. 'Staff working in these services are under huge pressure, and in-turn, parents and their children, are also suffering – with some concern that long wait times could exacerbate ADHD symptoms,' she said.”
Research fellow at the University of Southampton · Children's health · 10 Sept 2026 · Long waits for child ADHD assessments impacting mental wellbeing ↗
Where Dr Ellen Hedstrom has been quoted
- Long wait for child ADHD assessments leaves parents stressed and strugglingsouthampton.ac.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- Long waits for child ADHD assessments impacting mental wellbeingpulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
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