Most older people who have died by suicide have seen a GP in the preceding three months, representing a potential opportunity to intervene.
This article discusses the baseline investigations, red flags and follow-up to expedite treatment of premature thelarche for children who need it.
A case study examining an incidence of steroid-induced psychosis.
The article discusses the problem that extreme heat poses for mental health and to provide examples of how these problems can be anticipated and mitigated.
This article guides clinicians in risk stratification, treatment decisions and referral pathways for common male genital skin conditions.
Breast density is frequently reported in screening mammograms, which can result in discussions between patients and their GPs regarding its significance in cancer detection.
The introduction of mesh procedures for vaginal prolapse and incontinence was not managed well. Introduction of new devices or techniques must be accompanied by rigorous evaluation and ongoing audit.
Clinical trials and laboratory studies provide evidence of anxiolytic effects of cannabidiol in healthy volunteers and clinical populations.
Understanding common presentation and physical examination findings is the first step in diagnosing and, ultimately, managing symptomatic rotational abnormalities in children and adolescents.
Maternal immunisation is playing an increasingly important part in improving maternal and neonatal health.
Paediatric pes planus treatment has long been a contentious topic, with a lack of clarity in the literature regarding which children require treatment and the efficacy of intervention.
Junior doctors in Australia report high rates of burnout. Their experiences need to drive the research and the changes in the junior doctor training environment.
All Australian bats have the potential to carry and transmit lyssavirus, and risky exposures to bats are common. Timely notification following exposure is crucial to ensure appropriate management.
Q fever is the most commonly notified zoonotic disease in Australia, with the majority of cases reported from northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.
There is a need to enhance aged care exposure for general practice registrars in ways that build on the competence of registrars and the trust in registrars by older patients and supervisors.