Clinical guidelines & publications library

Implementing alternatives to coercion

Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Professionalism, Seclusion and restraint

The RANZCP has endorsed this position produced by the World Psychiatric Association. URL Clinical guideline

Opioid policy - improving management of chronic non-malignant pain

Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Opioids, Professionalism

Joint policy produced by the RACP, RANZCP, ANZCA and RACGP designed to assist medical professionals who are responsible for safely prescribing opioids. URL Clinical guideline

Pain Management (Acute): Scientific Evidence 5th edition

Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Pain management, Professionalism

The RANZCP has endorsed this guideline produced by the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and Faculty of Pain Medicine. URL Clinical guideline

Pharmacogenetics in healthcare

Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Genetic testing, Professionalism

The RANZCP has endorsed the following resources produced by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia. URL Clinical guideline

International Guidelines Library

Professionalism

This library contains links to guidelines published or endorsed by GIN member organisations from across the globe. URL Clinical guideline

Review of Adult Decision Making Capacity Law: Preliminary Issues Paper

RANZCP NZ submission to Ngā Huarahi Whakatau PDF Submission

NDIS Review

NDIS

RANZCP Submission to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review. PDF Submission

NSW mental health system on the brink: evidence from the frontline

Professionalism, Workforce

PDF Report

Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) practice guidelines

ADHD, Professionalism

This guideline was rescinded in April 2024.

Assessment and management of behaviours and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)

Addressing health inequity, Dementia, Ethics, Professionalism

A handbook produced by NSW Health. URL Clinical guideline

Code of conduct

Ethics, Ethics and conduct, Professionalism

PDF Ethics and conduct

2022 Victorian State Election Priorities

PDF Submission

Victorian State Pre-Budget Submission 2023-24

PDF Submission

Keeping your head above water: affordability as a barrier to mental health care

Addressing health inequity, Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Physical health, Professionalism

PDF Report

Minding the gaps: cost barriers to accessing mental healthcare for people with mental illness

Addressing health inequity, Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Physical health, Professionalism

PDF Report

Building mental health and wellbeing in Australia and New Zealand through early support for infants, children and their families

Addressing health inequity, Children & adolescents, Professionalism

This report calls for addressing social determinants, reducing stigma and removing barriers to accessing services. PDF Report

Australian Federal Pre-budget Submission 2023-2024

PDF Submission

Early Years Strategy Discussion Paper Consultation

Children & adolescents

Submission to the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS) PDF Submission

Inquiry into Responses to Historical Forced Adoptions in Victoria

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Historical practices

Victorian Branch submission to the Legislative Council, Legal and Social Issues Committee PDF Submission

Therapeutic use of MDMA for PTSD and psilocybin for treatment resistant depression

Ethics, Professionalism, Psychedelics

Information for psychiatrists about psychedelic-assisted therapy with MDMA and psilocybin. PDF Clinical guideline