Darrin Bull
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 2 February
We were straight out of the blocks this morning, talking to the father of running sensation Sam Ruthe following his record-breaking run in Boston; Plus, the prime minister, Christopher Luxon, joined… Audio
Cost still a barrier for accessing ADHD medication
Advocates for people with ADHD are welcoming changes allowing more specialist health professionals to diagnose and prescribe medication, but say cost is still a barrier. Wellington father Darrin Bull… Audio
GPs and Nurses to diagnose ADHD
GPs and nurse practitioners have been given the green light to diagnose and begin treating adults with ADHD from February next year. ADHD NZ's Darrin Bull spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
ADHD advocates on global shortage of medication
A global shortage of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication is causing concern here, according to a survey conducted by an ADHD charity. Audio
Changes to ADHD medication rules welcomed
Changes to ADHD medication rules are about to make life cheaper and easier for people with the condition. ADHD New Zealand spokesperson Darrin Bull spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
What's behind the rise in adult ADHD diagnoses?
A growing number of adults are being diagnosed with the ADHD, according to the not-for-profit advocacy organisation ADHD NZ. But what's behind this rise? ADHD New Zealand chair Darrin Bull joins the… Audio
ADHD NZ responds to verdict on Dr Tony Hanne
An Auckland GP accused of incorrectly prescribing ADHD drugs has been found guilty of professional misconduct.
Dr Tony Hanne was charged with prescribing without the approval of a paediatrician or… Video, Audio
Changes to ADHD care overdue as more adults diagnosed
Changes to ADHD care under consideration by health officials are long overdue and will benefit a growing number of adults being diagnosed with the condition. Kathryn talks with ADHD NZ Chair Darrin… Audio
Adults with ADHD missing out on care: Clinician
Around 6 percent of New Zealanders are living with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) yet many adults struggle to get diagnosis and treatment for the condition, says senior clinical… Audio
