Key date: 1 September 2025 (continuation). Endorsed prescriber training commenced March 2026.
What GPs need
Continuation prescriber: approved training course completed in past 3 years, apply to PSU for general authority. Endorsed prescriber (Stage 2): additional 3-6 month accredited training, fully funded by NSW Health. 749 continuation prescribers approved as at January 2026.
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AADPA 9th Annual ADHD Conference 2026. Melbourne. July 25-26.
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How to Tell If Your ADHD Medication Dose Needs Adjusting
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Non-Stimulant ADHD Medications: When Your GP Might Suggest Them
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Understanding ADHD Medication Side Effects: What Is Normal and What Is Not
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ADHD and anxiety: why they look alike and how GPs tell them apart
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ADHD burnout vs depression: how your GP tells the difference
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Why ADHD looks different in adults than in children
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Sleep and ADHD: the bidirectional relationship your GP wants you to understand
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