‘Life-changing impact’: Another state to allow GPs to diagnose and prescribe for ADHD

GPs will have to undergo mandatory training, says the NSW Government.
RACGP NSW&ACT chair Dr Rebekah Hoffman.

GPs in NSW will be allowed to diagnose and prescribe for ADHD from next year, in an attempt to increase access to care.

Announced on Monday, the State Government says the reforms will save patients both months of waiting as well as reduce significant out-of-pocket costs.