ADHD in Primary Care - Part 1

ParticipantsDr Aoife O'Sullivan, Clinical Lead in Mental Health - Irish College of GPsDr Brian Osborne, Assistant Medical Director; Director of Mental Health Programme - Irish College of GPsDr John Maher (Host)SummaryIn this first episode of a two-part series, Dr. John Maher discusses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in primary care with Dr. Aoife O'Sullivan and Dr. Brian Osborne .  The conversation is based on the Forum distance learning module "ADHD: Diagnosis and Management" written by Aoife and published in the March 2025 edition of Forum magazine.LinksIrish College of GPs WebsiteADHD diagnosis and management - ICGP Forum, March 2025UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) - WebsiteDiagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults (DIVA-5)Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS-v1.1)UKAAN Training CoursesLinks in part 2 of this 2-part seriesADHD Ireland  - Understanding and Managing Adult ADHD Programme (UMAAP)ADHD Ireland - Adult ADHD AppHSE ADHD in Adults Model of Care 2021DisclaimerThe information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, nor does it replace independent clinical judgment or consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.The views and opinions expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the Irish College of GPs.Listeners are encouraged to review current clinical guidelines, product labelling, and relevant policies before applying any information discussed in this podcast.This podcast does not establish a doctor–patient relationship. Healthcare professionals should exercise their own professional judgment in evaluating and applying information to specific clinical situations. Patients or members of the public should seek advice from their own qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment. It may not be possible or appropriate in all circumstances to follow the advice/processes suggested in this podcast, for example due to resource availability.While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, medicine is a constantly evolving field, and no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information presented.By listening to this podcast, you acknowledge and agree that the hosts, guests, producers, affiliated organizations and the Irish College of GPs are not liable for any direct or indirect consequences resulting from the use of the information provided. Subscribe, like and review wherever you get your podcasts.Webpage: https://www.irishcollegeofgps.ie/The-GP-PodcastEmail: [email protected]