Background
Guideline development group members
Professor Katrina Williams
Head of Department of Paediatrics, Monash University; Director of Research & Developmental Paediatrician, Monash Children’s Hospital, Victoria
Dr Edward Petch
Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Clinical Associate Professor Department of Justice, Hakea Prison, Western Australia
Methods
Dr Marie Misso
Evidence synthesis and guideline development methodologist, The Knowledge Synthesis Lab, Victoria
Project Management
Professor Mark Bellgrove
President Australian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA); Director of Research, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Victoria
Dr Tamara May
Monash University, Victoria
Dr Nicole Stefanac
Australian ADHD Professionals Association, Victoria
Ms Robyn Scarfe
Australian ADHD Professionals Association, Victoria
Voting Members Of The Guideline Development Group (GDG)
Appendix 2 below lists members’ affiliations and representation
- Professor Mark Bellgrove
- Ms Edwina Birch
- Dr Karina Chaves
- Associate Professor Noel Cranswick
- Ms Evelyn Culnane
- Ms Jane Delaney
- Dr Madelyn Derrick
- Professor Valsamma Eapen
- Ms Chantele Edlington
- Associate Professor Daryl Efron
- Dr Tatjana Ewais
- Mr Michael Gathercole
- Ms Ingrid Garner
- Dr Karuppiah Jagadheesan
- Dr John Kramer
- Ms Martha Mack
- Dr Tamara May
- Mr Evan Savage
- Associate Professor Emma Sciberras
- Emeritus Professor Bruce Singh
- Dr Renee Testa
- Ms Lisa Vale
- Ms Alyssa Weirman
Representation from relevant colleges and societies
Membership included representatives from the following organisations
Consumer representation
The following members provided perspectives of people with ADHD and their families, including consumer organisations:
- Ms Edwina Birch
- Dr Madelyn Derrick
- Ms Ingrid Garner
- Ms Alyssa Weirman
Representation from, and consultation with, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Mr Michael Gathercole and Dr Cammi Murrup-Stewart provided perspectives from Aboriginal clinical practice, academic research and advocacy. They co-developed Section 6.2 with the GDG. Mr Michael Gathercole, as a member of the GDG, participated in the development of the guideline and all the resulting recommendations.
Appendix 2: GDG members’ affiliations and representation
Name | Discipline Area, Relevant Role | Representing an Organisation |
| Professor Mark Bellgrove | Academic Psychology, President AADPA | Australian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA) |
| Ms. Edwina Birch | Clinical Psychologist | ADHD Foundation |
| Associate Professor Noel Cranswick | Paediatrician & Clinical Pharmacologist | |
| Ms. Evelyn Culnane | Transition Manager | |
| Ms. Jane Delaney | Speech Pathologist, Senior Advisor for Early Childhood and Education | Speech Pathology Australia |
| Dr Maddi Derrick | Clinical Psychologist, Consumer, Parent | |
| Professor Valsamma Eapen | Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | |
| Associate Professor Daryl Efron | Paediatrician | Royal Australian College of Paediatricians (RACP) |
| Dr Tatjana Ewais | Child, Youth and adult Psychiatrist | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) |
| Ms. Ingrid Garner | Parent, Nurse, Lawyer | |
| Mr. Michael Gathercole | Clinical and Counselling Psychologist and Aboriginal man | |
| Ms. Martha Mack | Psychologist, President ANSA | Applied Neuroscience Society of Australia (ANSA) |
| Dr John Kramer | General Practitioner | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) |
| Dr Tamara May | Psychologist, Senior Research Fellow | |
| Mr. Evan Savage | School Principal | |
| Ms. Lisa Vale | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA) |
| Dr Karina Chaves | Paediatrician | NBPSA |
| Ms. Chantele Edlington | Speech Pathologist, Senior Advisor Justice and Mental Health | |
| Ms. Alyssa Weirman | Parent, Lived Experience | |
| Emeritus Professor Bruce Singh | Adult Psychiatrist | |
| Associate Professor Emma Sciberras | Clinical Psychologist, Academic researcher | |
| Dr Karuppiah Jagadheesan | Adult Psychiatrist | |
| Dr Renee Testa | Neuropsychologist | Australian Psychological Society (APS) |
Please note designations of individuals representing organisations were current at the time of appointment to the GDG.