How GPs can fill the care gap for patients with ‘neurodiverse’ conditions

GP Dr John Kramer says the shortage of psychiatrists and paediatricians leads to lags in diagnosis and treatment
Dr John Kramer
Dr John Kramer.

A new RACGP-specific interest group on ADHD, autism spectrum disorder and neurodiversity has been launched, with regional NSW GP Dr John Kramer its inaugural chair.

Dr Kramer, who has a practice in Woolgoolga, has had a longstanding interest in paediatric developmental medicine and is an adjunct associate professor at UNSW Rural Clinical School, Coffs Harbour.