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Fiona Blackwood with photography by Luke Bowden

Lack of clinicians forcing parents to go interstate for ADHD diagnosis, treatment

Milton's parents were advised to seek a formal diagnosis after a teacher noticed he was struggling to focus. (ABC News: Luke Bowden)

A family's struggle to get an ADHD diagnosis and treatment for their son has left them feeling frustrated and powerless.

"We feel we are failing him even though we are doing everything we can," Juliana Pires said.

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