News & analysis

27 June 2025

Psychiatrists back Productivity Commission’s call to fix the mental health plan and system

31 October 2025

Health and legal experts unite for NT’s youth incarceration crisis

Leading mental health and medical experts gathered with lawyers, Aboriginal -controlled, and communi...

30 October 2025

From the President October 2025

Another month has come to a close and another edition of Psyche has hit your inbox. Today, before yo...

29 October 2025

SA psychiatrists back GP-led ADHD diagnosis, stress the importance of access to specialist care

South Australian psychiatrists say enabling GPs to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder...

23 October 2025

Psychiatrists welcome WA’s carded play move, urge national action on gambling harm

Psychiatrists have welcomed the Western Australian Government’s introduction of mandatory carded pla...

21 October 2025

2025 Psychiatry Interest Forum facilitated networking activity

This year’s event was held at the University of Tasmania and University of New Castle/New England an...

21 October 2025

RANZCP South Australia Branch hosted its 66th annual Barton Pope Lecture

In recognition of Mental Health Month, the RANZCP South Australia Branch hosted its 66th annual Bart...

17 October 2025

Psychiatrists warn cohealth closures will leave Victoria’s vulnerable worse-off

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is deeply concerned about the...

17 October 2025

President’s update

Over the past decade, our College has quietly but consistently strengthened its international presen...

14 October 2025

National Carers Week 2025: Kirsty Rosie

Kirsty Rosie is the College’s Lived and Living Experience Advisor (Carer). She shares her thoughts o...

13 October 2025

RANZCP President Dr Astha Tomar co-signs ‘The Prague Agreement’

RANZCP President Dr Astha Tomar joined presidents from psychiatric and mental health organisations ...