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Sleep and health

Sleep and health

19/03/2019

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.


Risk-taking behaviour in adolescents

Risk-taking behaviour in adolescents

23/11/2018

Risk-taking behaviours in adolescents are rarely detected in clinical practice without deliberate assessment within a youth-friendly framework.


Medical abortion

Medical abortion

29/05/2020

Medical abortion is a more accessible and less invasive option than surgical termination and can be provided in primary care settings.


Consultation skill tips for new general practice registrars: An update

Consultation skill tips for new general practice registrars: An update

22/11/2024

This article provides practical tips to support registrars to navigate the general practice consultation safely and effectively.


Heavy drinkers’ expectations and experiences when discussing alcohol use during a general practice visit in Australia: A qualitative study

Heavy drinkers’ expectations and experiences when discussing alcohol use during a general practice visit in Australia: A qualitative study

22/05/2024

For this article, qualitative interviews were conducted with heavy drinkers to explore their experiences of discussing alcohol use with their general practitioner.


Strategies for facilitating social work placements in general practice

Strategies for facilitating social work placements in general practice

21/11/2023

The paper provides key strategies guiding practices to optimise implementing social work student placements.


Surveillance for liver cancer in primary care: A systematic review of the evidence

Surveillance for liver cancer in primary care: A systematic review of the evidence

26/10/2023

This study synthesises evidence regarding hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in primary care and identifies barriers and facilitators to surveillance.


Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

22/09/2023

This study compares virtual reality against standard care for children undergoing routine four-year-old immunisations.


New anti-obesity medications: Considerations and future directions in people with concurrent eating disorders

New anti-obesity medications: Considerations and future directions in people with concurrent eating disorders

24/08/2023

The aim of this paper is to discuss considerations of eating disorders in people seeking treatment for obesity and recommendations for future research.


Clinical approach to driving and the older person

Clinical approach to driving and the older person

27/07/2023

This article reviews the difficulties of driving assessment, including what measures there are to guide GPs, and proposes a practical approach to this issue for general practice.



Role of primary healthcare providers in supporting a gifted child

Role of primary healthcare providers in supporting a gifted child

26/07/2023

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.


Holding the complex whole: Generalist philosophy, priorities and practice that facilitate whole-person care

Holding the complex whole: Generalist philosophy, priorities and practice that facilitate whole-person care

01/07/2023

Understanding the sophisticated craft and practical skills of generalist care could help both GPs and health policy makers value, respect and navigate the challenges of this complex important work.


Feasibility of a text-mediated recall system to increase cardiovascular disease risk assessment in general practice: Mixed-methods pilot evaluation

Feasibility of a text-mediated recall system to increase cardiovascular disease risk assessment in general practice: Mixed-methods pilot evaluation

01/07/2023

This study showed that an SMS recall system for Heart Health Checks can be effective and acceptable in general practice.


Understanding and managing psychological distress due to climate change

Understanding and managing psychological distress due to climate change

01/05/2023

This article outlines the features and prevalence of climate distress, as well as approaches for assessment and management based on current evidence and theory.


Behavioural addictions. Problem gambling in general practice: How can we help?

Behavioural addictions. Problem gambling in general practice: How can we help?

01/05/2023

The aim of this paper is to enhance general practitioner awareness of problem gambling, its impact, general practice presentations, screening, effective treatment and referral options.

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