Source · Scottish Parliament Committees · Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Recommendation 11
11
Recommendation
Open referral
Recommendation · verbatim
The Committee notes concerns from many healthcare practitioners that broader application of an open referrals model for accessing ADHD and autism pathways would create a risk of "opening the floodgates" to even greater demand and a rise in inappropriate referrals that would be liable to overwhelm services.
Source
Committee
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.6 yr
Report published
30 Jan 2026