If a benefit of oral corticosteroids is not proven, then physicians currently prescribing it need to be advised of this finding.
Diabetes Australia and the Australian Diabetes Society are key advocates in the community and primary care to drive awareness and early diagnosis of youth living with type 2 diabetes.
This article outlines how to respond generally to disclosures in general practice using the World Health Organization ‘LIVES’ framework.
This article provides an overview of feminist principles for responding to mental distress in women, considering the connections between gender inequality and women’s mental health.
General practitioners can facilitate recovery-orientated, trauma-focused care, even when local services are limited.
A recent resurgence of nitrous oxide abuse among Australian youth has led to marked neurological morbidity.
This qualitative study sought to explore Australian GPs’ perspectives on trauma‑informed care.
This article discusses how a collaborative approach and clear communication between general practitioners and pathologists can improve the accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis.
General practitioners play a crucial part in screening, monitoring and early management of chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Exposure to domestic and family violence has lifelong impacts on physical health and life expectancy and increases hospitalisation and healthcare usage.
These interventions play a part in substance use disorder treatment and relapse prevention as well as improving physical and mental health and quality of life.
This study explored Australian women’s preferences for supportive messaging from health practitioners when discussing coercive control.
The serious health impact of trauma and adversity can be significantly lessened if patients receive trauma-informed care from GPs when needed.
Treating GPs have an obligation to report impaired medical student patients if the GP forms a reasonable belief that the medical student patient has put the public at substantial risk of harm.
This study considers the causes and magnitude of melanoma overdiagnosis in Australia, and speculates about a possible benefit of overdiagnosis in Australia.