... control groups have also indicated that being on a waitlist can be inferior to receiving no treatment at all. It is hypothesised that this may be due to individuals on waiting lists being less likely to seek out alternative sources of support, due to the expectation that if they continue to experience...

... benefit from receiving professional support. All service users had a diagnosis of ID, had been on the waiting list for longer than 92 days and completed their triage appointment prior to or during, the Covid-19 pandemic. Pre-therapy triage appointments took place between 22nd November 2019 and 26th...