
People are increasingly seeking to an obtain(获得,取得) an ADHD diagnosis without pursuing treatment, according to(根据,按照) experts who have called for more research to understand why.
专家表示,越来越多的人寻求ADHD诊断,却不接受治疗,他们呼吁开展更多研究以了解其中原因。
Some people now regard ADHD as “an identity, rather than a disorder”, with the result that many obtain assessments from poor quality private providers, which lead them to “believe they have a condition needing treatment”, said the psychiatrist Dr Marios Adamou, the founder of the UK Adult ADHD Network.(有些人将ADHD视为身份认同而非障碍,导致许多人从低质量私人机构获得评估,从而相信自己有病。)
英国成人ADHD网络创始人、精神科医生马里奥斯·阿达穆博士表示,现在有些人将ADHD视为“一种身份认同,而非一种障碍”,结果导致许多人从质量低劣的私人机构获得评估,这些评估使他们“相信自己患有需要治疗的疾病”。
This has resulted in(导致,造成) a growth in complaints(投诉,抱怨) against NHS doctors when they are forced to reject(拒绝,驳回) low quality assessments, he added.
他补充说,这导致当NHS医生被迫拒绝低质量评估时,针对他们的投诉有所增加。