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Sarah Spina-Matthews

GPs can now diagnose ADHD in 'life-changing' move

NSW GPs are being trained in the diagnosis of ADHD, which previously required a specialist. (Jenny Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

A general practitioner says her ability to personally diagnose and treat ADHD will be life-changing for some of her patients.

Almost 300 GPs in NSW have completed training allowing them to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, previously requiring a specialist.

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