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Australians with ADHD may be missing out on diagnosis and treatment

Australians with ADHD may be missing out on diagnosis and treatment

The use of ADHD medication is increasing, but some patients are still not receiving the treatment they need, new research shows.


We must tackle stigma around treating opioid-dependent patients: Rural GP

We must tackle stigma around treating opioid-dependent patients: Rural GP

A GP has called for doctors in the bush to overcome the common stigma associated with treating people with opioid dependency.


Medical Good Samaritans and the law: What GPs need to know

Medical Good Samaritans and the law: What GPs need to know

For the seventh of a series on legal matters in general practice, newsGP spoke with two experts about whether GPs can face legal liability for negligence if they give assistance in an emergency.


Australia is drying up: Alcohol consumption at lowest levels since the ’60s

Australia is drying up: Alcohol consumption at lowest levels since the ’60s

New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show Australia’s average rate of alcohol consumption is at its lowest since 1961–62.


September issue of Australian Journal of General Practice now available

September issue of Australian Journal of General Practice now available

The latest issue of the Australian Journal of General Practice, the RACGP’s peer-reviewed
scholarly journal, is available online.


Government must ‘urgently and substantially’ invest in general practice: RACGP President-elect

Government must ‘urgently and substantially’ invest in general practice: RACGP President-elect

Dr Harry Nespolon predicts a bleak future for Australian healthcare without major Government investment in general practice.


How do you start your own practice? These owners can tell you

How do you start your own practice? These owners can tell you

Two general practice owners who recently spoke at the first ever RACGP Practice Owners Conference share their stories with newsGP.


DVA initiatives to improve veterans’ access to healthcare

DVA initiatives to improve veterans’ access to healthcare

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs has introduced a number of changes to better assist veterans in accessing the care they need for body and mind.


New tool may help GPs better manage patients with migraines

New tool may help GPs better manage patients with migraines

The University of Melbourne has launched a new course highlighting the latest advances in migraine diagnosis and treatment for GPs.


Updated osteoarthritis guideline designed to reduce unnecessary imaging and surgery

Updated osteoarthritis guideline designed to reduce unnecessary imaging and surgery

The RACGP has updated its Guideline for the management of knee and hip osteoarthritis, aiming to reduce overreliance on measures such as surgery, imaging technology and medication.


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