There ain't such a thing as a free lunch: Pharmaceutical company payments to Australian psychiatrists
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 3:10398562231205142. doi: 10.1177/10398562231205142. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37920912 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231205142 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Malcolm Forbes Yeshna Bhowon Lisa Parker Source Type: research

Experiences of transition from hospital to community living via the Pathways to Community Living Initiative: A qualitative evaluation study of service users and family members
CONCLUSIONS: Participants regarded community living as preferable to hospital settings, and highly valued their freedom. They reported that clinical, aged care and disability supports helped them. Additional support may be required to improve physical health and social connectedness, and families appear to have unmet needs for psychosocial support.PMID:37919951 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211126 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Peri O'Shea Kathryn E Williams Source Type: research

There ain't such a thing as a free lunch: Pharmaceutical company payments to Australian psychiatrists
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 3:10398562231205142. doi: 10.1177/10398562231205142. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37920912 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231205142 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Malcolm Forbes Yeshna Bhowon Lisa Parker Source Type: research

Experiences of transition from hospital to community living via the Pathways to Community Living Initiative: A qualitative evaluation study of service users and family members
CONCLUSIONS: Participants regarded community living as preferable to hospital settings, and highly valued their freedom. They reported that clinical, aged care and disability supports helped them. Additional support may be required to improve physical health and social connectedness, and families appear to have unmet needs for psychosocial support.PMID:37919951 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211126 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Peri O'Shea Kathryn E Williams Source Type: research

There ain't such a thing as a free lunch: Pharmaceutical company payments to Australian psychiatrists
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 3:10398562231205142. doi: 10.1177/10398562231205142. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37920912 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231205142 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Malcolm Forbes Yeshna Bhowon Lisa Parker Source Type: research

Too late for early intervention? The Healthy Ageing Service's mental health response
CONCLUSION: The Healthy Ageing Service (HAS) was established in July 2020 to provide care for people aged over 65 years experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health concerns. It embraces a prevention and early intervention model of care. It provides primary consultation and brief intervention, secondary consultation, and capacity building to the primary healthcare sector. This innovative service is a Commonwealth-funded partnership between two tertiary mental health service providers that incorporates the recommendations from two major Royal Commissions. It demonstrates a service that acts as a bridge between primary and sp...
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 2, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jessica Dumble Paul Sadler Tanya Cottrell Antonia Planinic Stephanie Perin Chris Harrison Francine Moss Shama Aradhye Terence Wh Chong Source Type: research

Too late for early intervention? The Healthy Ageing Service's mental health response
CONCLUSION: The Healthy Ageing Service (HAS) was established in July 2020 to provide care for people aged over 65 years experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health concerns. It embraces a prevention and early intervention model of care. It provides primary consultation and brief intervention, secondary consultation, and capacity building to the primary healthcare sector. This innovative service is a Commonwealth-funded partnership between two tertiary mental health service providers that incorporates the recommendations from two major Royal Commissions. It demonstrates a service that acts as a bridge between primary and sp...
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 2, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jessica Dumble Paul Sadler Tanya Cottrell Antonia Planinic Stephanie Perin Chris Harrison Francine Moss Shama Aradhye Terence Wh Chong Source Type: research

A possible CPD honour system
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Oct 31:10398562231211131. doi: 10.1177/10398562231211131. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37907828 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211131 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Saxby Pridmore Source Type: research

Riding the tides: Directions in mental health rehabilitation in NSW
CONCLUSION: The challenge of the next decade of mental health reform is to embrace and consolidate greater service diversity and complexity. Understanding what factors influenced present reality is important in providing guardrails for the future, enabling the current wave of renewal and reinvestment in NSW to build on the strengths of past developments and steer a course around their weaknesses.PMID:37907834 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231205129 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Andrew McDonald Megan Still Joanne Sommer Francesca Coniglio Source Type: research

A possible CPD honour system
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Oct 31:10398562231211131. doi: 10.1177/10398562231211131. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37907828 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211131 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Saxby Pridmore Source Type: research

Riding the tides: Directions in mental health rehabilitation in NSW
CONCLUSION: The challenge of the next decade of mental health reform is to embrace and consolidate greater service diversity and complexity. Understanding what factors influenced present reality is important in providing guardrails for the future, enabling the current wave of renewal and reinvestment in NSW to build on the strengths of past developments and steer a course around their weaknesses.PMID:37907834 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231205129 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Andrew McDonald Megan Still Joanne Sommer Francesca Coniglio Source Type: research

Is workplace-based assessment achievable in practice? Response to Holmes
Australas Psychiatry. 2023 Oct 30:10398562231211111. doi: 10.1177/10398562231211111. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37904325 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211111 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - October 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Nick O'Connor Lambert Schuwirth Anita Bhatt Anna Lyubomirsky Source Type: research

Climate change and mental health: Global challenges for psychosocial resilience and recovery
CONCLUSIONS: The ramifications of climate change on mental health are complex, and there continues to be expanding knowledge on this through research undertaken out of heightening urgency. With knowledge of this, global recovery will require meaningful and transformative action that addresses the interconnection between climate change, mental health, and social injustice.PMID:37906158 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211115 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - October 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Lauren Chiu Source Type: research

Advancing psychiatry trainee wellbeing and safety: Building on RANZCP Position Statement 48
CONCLUSIONS: In the context of the significant and complex demands of psychiatry training, Position Statement 48 helps to provide a framework for trainees and the people and systems that support them to understand, anticipate, and successfully manage the potential risks to trainee wellbeing and safety.PMID:37906172 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211135 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - October 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Michael James Weightman Andrew Amos Edward Miller Source Type: research

Practical psychiatry: Taking gaming seriously - a primer for psychiatrists on gamers and gaming culture
CONCLUSIONS: Psychiatrists should enquire about gaming as part of the sociocultural milieux of patients' lives, and the perceived mental health benefits and harms of gaming.PMID:37907239 | DOI:10.1177/10398562231211137 (Source: Australasian Psychiatry)
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - October 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jeffrey Cl Looi Fiona A Wilkes Tarun Bastiampillai Stephen Allison Source Type: research