ABC News – Australia
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Experts offer theories on why WA is 'wild west' for ADHD prescriptions
Western Australia leads Australia in ADHD medication prescriptions, with over 4 percent of adults in some areas currently receiving treatment. The Fremantle region has the highest prevalence, attributed to historical advocacy efforts in the 1990s. With a 30 percent increase in prescriptions since then, experts warn that the mental health system is still struggling to meet demand.
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