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‘It’s a necessary evil’: Experiences and perceptions of mandatory reporting of child abuse in Victorian general practice

‘It’s a necessary evil’: Experiences and perceptions of mandatory reporting of child abuse in Victorian general practice

26/09/2018

General practitioners and practice nurses need to be provided with greater support and training to undertake the emotionally challenging role of mandated reporters of child abuse.


Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

27/07/2018

It is important for prescribers to regularly ask patients about their medication adherence and to discuss strategies for promoting this.


Medical cannabis and driving

Medical cannabis and driving

26/05/2021

Patients and physicians need to be aware of the important implications that medical cannabis use may have for driving.


Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

26/05/2021

It is unlikely that medicinal cannabis will be used as a first-line agent for the management of pain, nausea and other specific symptoms, but it may have a complementary role within palliative care.


The psychiatric impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers

The psychiatric impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers

20/11/2020

Healthcare workers are a vulnerable population who have been exposed to high work-related stress during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the high risk of infection and excessive workloads.


Lifestyle interventions for mental health

Lifestyle interventions for mental health

20/09/2019

Growing evidence shows that lifestyle interventions are an effective component of management for patients with mental illness to improve mental health, physical health and quality of life.


General practitioners with special interests: An integrative review of their role, impact and potential for the future

General practitioners with special interests: An integrative review of their role, impact and potential for the future

29/08/2019

The past 15 years have witnessed an escalating interest in the role of the general practitioner with special interest in Australia and other countries.


Update on the assessment and investigation of adult obstructive sleep apnoea

Update on the assessment and investigation of adult obstructive sleep apnoea

19/03/2019

Medicare Benefits Schedule rules regarding sleep study eligibility have recently changed and incorporate validated questionnaires of obstructive sleep apnoea risk and subjective sleepiness.


Multidisciplinary management of motor neurone disease

Multidisciplinary management of motor neurone disease

29/08/2018

MND is a group of neurodegenerative disorders best managed using a multidisciplinary approach, with the general practitioner as an integral part of the team.


Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

29/08/2018

Botulinum neurotoxin is an effective treatment for various movement disorders that are disabling and frequently under-recognised.


General practice, COVID-19 and living with uncertainty

General practice, COVID-19 and living with uncertainty

02/04/2020

A lifetime of general practice brings with it the privilege of acquired wisdom. We swim in uncertainty and have learned to work within its scope.


COVID-19: Uncharted waters

COVID-19: Uncharted waters

02/04/2020

‘Uncharted waters’ is perhaps an understatement of where we are headed at this time. The situation is fluid, with government regulations for our society changing rapidly.


Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

23/11/2020

Quarantine has been associated with increased rates of suicide, anger, acute stress disorder, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, with symptoms continuing even years after quarantine.


General practitioners are key to increasing Australia’s low rate of breast reconstruction

General practitioners are key to increasing Australia’s low rate of breast reconstruction

30/06/2020

Although not all women undergoing mastectomy will desire or choose breast reconstruction, it is important that all women have the opportunity to make an informed choice.


Melioidosis: An updated review

Melioidosis: An updated review

29/04/2019

An updated overview of Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, including epidemiology, risk factors for infection, spectrum of clinical disease, diagnosis and management.

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