{"podcast":{"title":"The Good GP","slug":"the-good-gp-1116813","podcast_index_feed_id":1116813,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-good-gp/","website_url":"https://www.thegoodgp.com.au","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a30f3e99-5b81-492c-be6a-e9941302b035/avatars-000300294674-kbctz5-original.jpg","author":"The Good GP","episode_count":274,"summary":"The Good GP, the education podcast for busy GPs; brought to you by Dr Tim Koh, Dr Krystyna DeLange and Dr Sean Stevens. The Good GP is a proud member of the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network - the premier audio destination for cutting-edge insights and thought leadership in healthcare delivery, innovation, digital health, healthcare ICT, and commercialisation. Disclaimer: The Good GP podcasts are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice. Always seek the advice of a specialist GP or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T08:20:25.790975+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-good-gp-1116813"},"episode":{"title":"Current state of play of ADHD for GPs in Australia","slug":"current-state-of-play-of-adhd-for-gps-in-australia","published_at":"2026-02-23T17:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-good-gp-1116813/current-state-of-play-of-adhd-for-gps-in-australia","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-good-gp-1116813","url":"https://thegoodgp.com.au/episode/current-state-of-play-of-adhd-for-gps-in-australia","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/638db00f-6c72-4b03-b04e-e1e969d87670.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens interviews Dr John Kramer OAM, an experienced rural general practitioner and Chair of the RACGP ASD, ADHD, and Neurodiversity Specific Interest Group, they talked about the evolving role of GPs in ADHD care in Australia. Covering the recent Victorian reforms allowing specialist GPs to diagnose and manage ADHD, and what these changes mean nationally. Dr Kramer explains the current complexities of state-based stimulant prescribing regulations and ongoing efforts to establish a more consistent, national approach. Dr Stevens shares insights from Western Australia’s training initiatives, demonstrating high interest from general practitioners. Giving practical advice for GPs starting out in ADHD diagnosis and management, such as the importance of a detailed developmental history, identification of comorbidities, and collaboration with specialists. Dr Kramer concludes by encouraging GPs to consider a greater role in ADHD care, emphasising the positive impact well-supported general practice can have on patient outcomes. Links & Resources: RACGP https://www.racgp.org.au/advocacy/position-statements/view-all-position-statements/health-systems-and-environmental/adhd-initiation-modification-continuation-by-gps https://gpl.racgp.org.au/d2l/le/lessons/7367/units/13000 https://gpl.racgp.org.au/d2l/le/lessons/7367/units/12650 AADPA https://aadpa.com.au/ https://aadpa.com.au/adhd-resources/ https://aadpa.com.au/free-adhd-clinical-resources/ OTHER SOURCES https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/projects/adhd-in-general-practice https://beyondgp.com.au/ https://aaadhdig.com.au/ INTERNATIONAL https://www.caddra.ca/ https://www.additudemag.com/ CONSUMER GROUPS https://www.adhdaustralia.org.au/ https://adhdfoundation.org.au/ https://www.adhdwa.org/…","meta_description":"In this episode of The Good GP, Dr Sean Stevens interviews Dr John Kramer OAM, an experienced rural general practitioner and Chair of the RACGP ASD, ADHD,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":885,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-good-gp-1116813/episodes/current-state-of-play-of-adhd-for-gps-in-australia/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-good-gp-1116813/current-state-of-play-of-adhd-for-gps-in-australia.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}