The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of GPs and paediatricians towards Group A beta-haemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) tonsillopharyngitis.

Information seeking can be done with a patient in a way that builds trust and rapport, such that it becomes a value-adding part of the consultation for patients.

To improve the effectiveness of interventions in primary care, unpacking the how and why interventions work is important.

This article examines medicolegal pitfalls when assessing the decision-making capacity of cognitively impaired patients.

GPs can provide factual information about the risks and benefits of treatment in order to assist this process, but are advised to avoid taking sides.

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 article explores the themes of patient choice, safety and optimising success in GP-led withdrawal. The four-step framework outlines how to best support patients to undertake a withdrawal.

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.

Mastering of the art of consultation is considered to be at the heart of general practice training and is vital in doctor–patient relationships.

Patient-centred practice is needed to build a treatment plan that works for individual patients.

Living with haemochromatosis is an individual journey that requires consistent, medically supported self-management guided by a positive attitude and awareness of the condition.

Exploring our lives, as GPs, outside the clinic.

Exploring our lives, as GPs, outside the clinic

General practitioners can facilitate recovery-orientated, trauma-focused care, even when local services are limited.

Young people experience higher rates of sexually transmissible infections and lower screening rates than the general population in Australia.