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    Tag: Mental health

    Professor Katharine Wallis, University of Queensland.

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    The TGA has updated the safety warnings for isotretinoin, advising doctors to conduct mental health assessments before prescribing the acne drug. The update also says…

    Call for AHPRA’s emergency suspensions to be lifted after 12 months

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    With VAD safeguards now seen as obstacles by pro-euthanasia doctors, I worry for vulnerable patients

    March 26, 2025

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    Hearing in NSW psychiatrist dispute delayed over economic impact evidence

    March 24, 2025

    A hearing into the dispute between psychiatrists and the NSW Government has been adjourned to April after a disagreement over evidence submissions on economic modelling.…

    As a doctor, how would you feel going to ED, telling other doctors you planned to kill yourself and being sent away? Let me tell you

    March 19, 2025

    When we have an MI come through ED, they are given the gold-star treatment — because MIs will kill you. Never are you told, “Sorry,…

    Psychiatrists and the NSW Govt meet in court — can this finally end their battle?

    March 17, 2025

    Doctors and the NSW Government will stand before the state’s Industrial Relations Commission this week in an attempt to solve their drawn-out dispute over public…

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