AJGP Logo
AJGP Logo
  • Article type
    Beyond the clinic door Book review Case Study Clinical Clinical challenge Column Editorial Letters Professional Research Viewpoint
  • Current issue
  • Previous issues
    Academic Post Registrar abstract supplements
     
    WONCA 2023 abstracts
     
    Coronavirus
     
    April 2025 Obesity and weight management March 2025 Psychological medicine January–February 2025 Disaster management December 2024 General practice training and education All issues
     
    Australian Family Physician (AFP)
  • Authors / Reviewers
    Author guidelinesPeer reviewer guidelinesRACGP Clinical guidelinesEditorial Advisory Committee Submit a manuscript
  • About the journal
  • Subscribe to AJGP
  Search
AJGP > Search


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.


Malnutrition, nutritional deficiency and alcohol: A guide for general practice

Malnutrition, nutritional deficiency and alcohol: A guide for general practice

22/03/2024

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.


e-Therapy in primary care mental health

e-Therapy in primary care mental health

22/03/2018

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.


Tremor: A systematic approach

Tremor: A systematic approach

10/11/2024

The purpose of this paper is to equip GPs with a framework for the identification, diagnosis and management of different types of tremors.


Sleep

Sleep

22/05/2024

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.


Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea in primary care

Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea in primary care

22/05/2024

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.


An approach to common sleep presentations in infants and toddlers

An approach to common sleep presentations in infants and toddlers

22/05/2024

This article provides general practitioners with an evidence-based, biopsychosocial approach to managing common sleep problems in infants and preschool-aged children.


Assessment and management of sleep disorders in shift workers: Challenges and considerations for general practice

Assessment and management of sleep disorders in shift workers: Challenges and considerations for general practice

22/05/2024

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.


Guest Editorial: Sleep – A key concern for primary care

Guest Editorial: Sleep – A key concern for primary care

22/05/2024

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.


Infantile haemangiomas: Identifying high-risk lesions in primary care

Infantile haemangiomas: Identifying high-risk lesions in primary care

19/11/2021

General practitioners are ideally placed to identify high-risk infantile haemangiomas and coordinate their management.


Incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems

Incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems

27/10/2023

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.


Tourette syndrome in children

Tourette syndrome in children

17/02/2021

Once considered rare, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is now understood to be relatively common, occurring in approximately 1% of school-aged children.


Acceptability and feasibility of a chronic breathlessness diagnostic clinical algorithm in Australian primary care

Acceptability and feasibility of a chronic breathlessness diagnostic clinical algorithm in Australian primary care

30/10/2024

This article evaluates the feasibility of a stepwise breathlessness diagnostic algorithm.


Management of obstructive sleep apnoea in primary care

Management of obstructive sleep apnoea in primary care

22/05/2024

This article describes the management options for a patient with an established diagnosis of OSA and provides a guide for driving licensing requirements.


Restless legs syndrome

Restless legs syndrome

24/08/2023

This article outlines the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of Restless legs syndrome (RLS).

  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next
Pages: 1 of 3

Australian Journal of General Practice (AJGP) is published by The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 100 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia

Email ajgp@racgp.org.au

RACGP Logo

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land and sea in which we live and work, we recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and culture and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.

© 2024 The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) ABN 34 000 223 807