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Autism/ADHD

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bluefox
bluefox Community member Posts: 636 Pioneering
in PIP, DLA, and AA
If you send your review form off with a recent autism/adhd diagnosis. Should it have to meet the criteria for three months? Since it’s been present since childhood?
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  • chiarieds
    chiarieds Community member Posts: 16,137 Disability Gamechanger
    edited November 2023
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    No, as altho you've only just got this diagnosis, as you say you've had difficulty with this since being a child, & PIP is not about any diagnoses, rather how they may affect you.
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