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Reducing waiting times for Autism diagnosis in Scotland

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Submitting institution

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Unit of assessment

4 - Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Summary impact type

Societal

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Underpinning research subjects

Public Health And Health Services
Specialist Studies In Education
Psychology

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Grant funding

Grant number	Value of grant
Forsyth (PI) Autism Achieve Alliance: Understanding waiting times in adult and children services who diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorders. Office of the Minister for Public Health and Sport. Scottish Government	£234,111
Forsyth (PI) Autism Achieve Alliance: How can waiting times be reduced in adult services who diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorders. Office of the Minister for Public Health and Sport. Scottish Government.	£250,000

Countries

Scotland
England

Formal partners

NHS Lothian
Scottish Government
University of Edinburgh

Funding programmes

Office of the Minister for Public Health and Sport

Global research identifiers

grid.421126.2

Name of funders

Scottish Government

Researcher ORCIDs

0000-0002-6732-1699
0000-0002-2283-6736
0000-0002-0400-416X
0000-0002-9068-3188