Clinical guidelines & publications library
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Therapeutic use of psychedelic substances
Psychedelics
Information for psychiatrists about the potential utility of psychedelic substances to assist in treating mental illness. PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: Jun 2023
- Published in Australia
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Inquiry into Assessment and support services for people with ADHD
Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs’ Inquiry into the Barriers to consistent, timely and best practice assessment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and support services for people with ADHD. PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Jun 2023
- Published in Australia
- Current
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Vision 2023 and Beyond Aotearoa New Zealand
RANZCP Submission to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologist on Vision 2023 and Beyond Aotearoa New Zealand. PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Jun 2023
- Published in Aotearoa New Zealand
- Current
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Dementia - Antipsychotic medications to care for people with behavioural and psychological symptoms
Dementia, Position statement
This Position Statement details best practice when considering the use of antipsychotic
medications to care for people with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). URL Position statementPosition statement- Last updated: May 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS #112
- Current
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Early Years Strategy Discussion Paper Consultation
Children & adolescents
Submission to the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS) PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Apr 2023
- Published in Australia
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Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution
The RANZCP calls for reform of the Australian Constitution to support the mental health and human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Position statement- Last updated: Apr 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS#68
- Current
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Raise the Age Campaign
RANZCP participation in the open letter to Standing Council of Attorney General regarding the National Raise the Age Campaign PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Apr 2023
- Published in Australia
- Current
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ADHD across the lifespan
ADHD
This Position Statement acknowledges Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as a major mental disorder and presents principles to develop a more appropriate, accessible, equitable health system that caters for the needs of people with ADHD across their lifespan. URL Position statement
Position statement- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS#55
- Current
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Report
- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in New South Wales
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Review of Adult Decision Making Capacity Law: Preliminary Issues Paper
RANZCP NZ submission to Ngā Huarahi Whakatau PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in Aotearoa NZ
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Victorian State Pre-Budget Submission 2023-24
PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in Victoria
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Privacy Act Review Report Consultation
Submission
RANZCP Submission to Australian Federal Attorney-General on the Privacy Act Review Report Consultation
Submission- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in Australia
- Current
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Inquiry into the provisions of the Social Security Amendment Bill 2023
Mental health legislation
RANZCP submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs' on the Inquiry into the provisions of the Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023
Submission- Last updated: Mar 2023
- Published in Australia
- Current
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Consultation on QScript look-up and Monitored Medicines Standard requirements
Addiction
RANZCP QLD submission to Chief Medical Officer Queensland Department of Health PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2023
- Published in Queensland
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Inquiry into adaptive sport programs for ADF veterans
Military and veterans
RANZCP submission to the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2023
- Published in Australia
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Investment priorities for NZ Budget 2023
NZ, Workforce
Tu Te Akaaka Roa submission to the New Zealand Government PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2023
- Published in Aotearoa NZ
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Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 (exposure draft)
Medico-legal
RANZCP Submission to the Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2023
- Published in Australia
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Safety and wellbeing of psychiatrists and those in psychiatry training
Doctor's health
This position statement highlights the critical importance of the safety and wellbeing of psychiatrists and those in psychiatry training for competent and safe psychiatry practice. URL Position statement
Position statement- Last updated: Feb 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS#48
- Current
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Inquiry into the extent and nature of poverty in Australia
Submission
RANZCP submission to the Senate Community Affairs Reference Committee. PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2023
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Draft National Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy
Social justice
RANZCP submission to Australian Government National Health Commission PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Jan 2023
- Published in Australia
