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    Tag: Psychiatry

    Mental health minister battling psychiatrists in pay dispute told to quit after $750 Aus Day chauffeur trip

    February 3, 2025

    The NSW Minister for Mental Health, already under fire over the mass resignation of psychiatrists from the state’s collapsing mental health system, is facing fresh…

    A GP guide to mental health in aged care

    February 1, 2025

    Need to know: The number of Australians living in residential aged care continues to grow. In June 2022, 178,000 people aged 65 and older were…

    Meet the 20 specialists recognised in Australia Day Honours

    January 25, 2025

    From cardiologists to urologists, 20 non-GP specialists have been recognised on Australia Day for their service to the country. They include pioneering obstetrician Dr Richard…

    When your patient’s anxiety stems from an existential threat to humanity 

    January 23, 2025

    Dr Cybele Dey remembers a seven-year-old boy with severe separation anxiety. The trigger was the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires. While the boy was not affected…

    Psychiatrist mass exodus continues with ‘urgent’ arbitration hearing to fix crisis now eight weeks away

    January 22, 2025

    The dispute between public psychiatrists and the NSW Government remains unresolved, with an “urgent” five-day arbitration hearing set for 17 March.  Mental health minister Rose…

    ‘I did not turn up for work this morning and I felt lost’: Psychiatrist Dr Suzy Goodison on resigning and the coming catastrophe

    January 21, 2025

    Dr Suzy Goodison is one of the NSW psychiatrists who resigned from the crumbling public mental health system this morning. Ministers continue to ignore pleas…

    Ministers and 200 psychiatrists in dangerous stand-off as mass resignations start tomorrow

    January 20, 2025

    It feels like a Wild West stand-off, one where no-one has yet blinked. Should nothing change, tomorrow we will discover what happens to an under-resourced…

    Dr Kerry Hancock.

    New TGA warning on suicide and depression risk with asthma drug

    January 20, 2025

    New boxed warnings on montelukast advise doctors to stop treatment if patients develop depression, suicidality or other neuropsychiatric symptoms. The TGA slapped warnings on the…

    ‘Crisis? It’s going to be catastrophic’: We speak to one of the NSW hospital psychiatrists left behind

    January 16, 2025

    Two hundred public psychiatrists will resign on Tuesday unless the NSW Government executes a massive turnaround on pay and conditions. Adjunct Professor Chris Ryan is…

    Healthcare system faces meltdown after 200 hospital psychiatrists resign — AusDoc speaks with one of them 

    January 14, 2025

    The clock is ticking on one of the biggest crises in the Australian public hospital system. In seven days, more than 200 staff psychiatrists in…

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