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RANZCP secures major PBS listing for bipolar disorder treatmentPeople living with bipolar disorder can soon access life-changing medication at a fraction of the co...
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Doctors in South Australia issue three-point plan to parties ahead of electionSouth Australian doctors say South Australia needs an overarching health strategy to ensure every pe...
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Shared models of care key as GPs take on ADHD diagnosis, say NSW psychiatristsNSW psychiatrists have called for robust training for GPs to diagnose and treat attention deficit hy...
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Psychiatrists welcome mental health assessment units commitment and Modbury bedsThe RANZCP South Australia Branch has welcomed the South Australian Government's commitment to build...
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Bondi Junction Inquest: RANZCP accepts recommendations and calls for system reformRANZCP acknowledges the NSW Coroner’s findings into the tragic events at Bondi Junction on 13 April ...
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Virtual ED ADHD prescription scheme unsafe, untested and bypasses proper clinical carePsychiatrists and GPs are deeply concerned about the Victorian Government's announcement to allow th...
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Psychiatrists welcome Victorian Government reforms to improve access to ADHD careVictorian psychiatrists say enabling GPs to diagnose and treat attention deficit hyperactivity disor...
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Youth mental health investment welcome but punitive justice measures risk undermining reformPsychiatrists have welcomed the Victorian Government's landmark youth mental health investment, call...
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Vale Professor The Honourable Dame Marie BashirThe RANZCP mourns the passing of Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO, a distinguished ...
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Calm, considered and person-centred decisions needed on puberty blockersAustralian and New Zealand governments must take a careful, clinically grounded approach to decision...
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RANZCP welcomes extension of proven psychiatry training program for veterans in budget updateThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) has welcomed the Department o...
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Another day, another damning report: Emergency departments buckle under mental health crisisImagine waiting almost a full day in a chaotic emergency department while experiencing a mental heal...
