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Primary care management of ADHD

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ADHD in Focus: Primary care management of ADHD

With diagnoses of ADHD steadily increasing, management of this common but complex condition has fallen to primary care. We will discuss what underlies the symptoms of ADHD, how to discuss it with patients, and common strategies we can use in primary care - both pills and skills.

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Presenter

Sophie Mace

General Practitioner

MBChB PgDipOMG FRNZCGP IBCLC

Aotearoa Baby Clinic

Sophie (she/her) is a GP who specialises in caring for pēpi and their whānau throughout pregnancy and the early years of life. Alongside her medical qualifications, she is an international board-certified lactation consultant, is NDC accredited through the Possum’s Clinic (Aus) and has training in breastfeeding, infant sleep, and maternal and infant mental health.