Allergic rhinitis may be a treatable component of sleep disordered breathing that contributes to residual symptoms such as snoring.
Focuses on the behaviours and needs of infants whose mothers have BPD, including knowledge and skills for primary care practitioners to help these troubled families.
Diagnosis of insomnia is facilitated by the use of self-report measures to characterise the sleep disorder and elucidate comorbidities.
Botulinum neurotoxin is an effective treatment for various movement disorders that are disabling and frequently under-recognised.
People who identify as bisexual, transgender or gender diverse report poorer mental health than their homosexual and cisgender counterparts.
This paper quantifies the burden of high psychological distress in primary carers of Australians with disability and identifies modifiable factors to improve mental healthcare in this population.
Effective insomnia treatment requires a multidisciplinary team that is centred on the patient’s preference and personal goals.
For this article, qualitative interviews were conducted with heavy drinkers to explore their experiences of discussing alcohol use with their general practitioner.
This article reviews nutritional considerations in patients who drink at risky levels or have alcohol dependence. It aims to enhance GPs’ awareness of nutritional considerations in this patient group.
GPs play an important ongoing role in supporting gifted children and developing a course of action that helps ensure their optimum development so they can fulfil their potential.
Olfactory impairment is a common condition, particularly in the geriatric population, that can be underrecognised as a result of clinician and patient unfamiliarity.
Patients prescribed high doses of opioids need to be managed appropriately to reduce risks of morbidity and mortality.
Respiratory tract and sleep disorders – including obstructive sleep apnoea, difficult-to-treat asthma in adults, and insomnia – are commonly encountered in general practice.
The connection between sleep and health has been recognised for centuries, but it is only relatively recently that the treatment of sleep disorders has developed as a medical specialty.
Medicinal cannabis is generally well tolerated, but the science related to its potential adverse effects is in its infancy.