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ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment: A Timely Update

Duration: 125 minutes

Program ID: 104 | Purchase Price: $105.00 (VHS only)

This broadcast will assist health and other professionals to correctly diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It will allow professionals to better understand the options and strategies for treating children and young people with ADHD and the role of schools and families in the management of ADHD. The program will include case studies to emphasise the importance and roles that various professionals can play in the diagnosis and management of ADHD. Moreover, the program will increase professionals' awareness of resources that assist in treating ADHD.

Program Presenters

  • Chair: Dr Norman Swan - Presenter of the Health Report on ABC Radio National
  • Mr Tom Croker - Australian Principals Association & Professional Development Council
  • Mr Paul Foster - General Practitioner, Mid North Coast of NSW.
  • Professor Philip Hazell - Professor of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • Mr Paul Hutchins - Chair of the NSW Stimulants Committee
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Broadcast Dates

This program was first broadcast on the Foundation's satellite network on Tuesday 24 April 2001.

Funding Bodies