19 hours ago
My ADHD was controlled - then I returned to NZ and a battle with a broken health system
From next February, GPs and nurse practitioners will be able to diagnose and treat ADHD. Now, they need the written recommendation of a psychiatrist or paediatrician to start prescribing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder medications and this can takes months. Here, Alexander Longstaff shares his story of what these delays can mean to a person with ADHD.