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.
Good quality e-mental health resources provide general practitioners with the opportunity to help patients improve their mental health in an efficient and illness-appropriate way.
The purpose of this paper is to equip GPs with a framework for the identification, diagnosis and management of different types of tremors.
Sleep is an essential human need and one of the three key pillars of good health, yet sleep disorders and their symptoms are incredibly common.
This article discusses the common risk factors for and clinical presentation of obstructive sleep apnoea in primary care with the aim of improving patient health outcomes.
This article provides general practitioners with an evidence-based, biopsychosocial approach to managing common sleep problems in infants and preschool-aged children.
This article discusses the mental and physical health consequences of sleep disorders in shift workers and highlights the need to consider undiagnosed sleep disorders in shift workers.
General practitioners are ideally placed to identify high-risk infantile haemangiomas and coordinate their management.
This paper discusses the incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems, the benefits of mental health screening and effective treatments for mental health problems.
Once considered rare, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is now understood to be relatively common, occurring in approximately 1% of school-aged children.
This article evaluates the feasibility of a stepwise breathlessness diagnostic algorithm.
This article describes the management options for a patient with an established diagnosis of OSA and provides a guide for driving licensing requirements.
This article outlines the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of Restless legs syndrome (RLS).