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Childhood cumulative trauma, social support and stress as predictors of illness outcomes and quality of life in bipolar disorder
CONCLUSION: Stress and social support play an important role in bipolar disorder and in quality of life for people living with this condition. Given that stress and social support are modifiable risk factors, this provides a promising direction for future intervention-based research.PMID:37941361 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231209225 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Amy-Leigh Rowe Tania Perich Tanya Meade Source Type: research

Letter to the Editor: Letter to the Editor regarding 'Psychotogenic potential of prescribed drugs'
Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 9:48674231211501. doi: 10.1177/00048674231211501. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37941364 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231211501 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Matthew Large Source Type: research

On- and off-label utilisation of antipsychotics in Australia (2000-2021): Retrospective analysis of two medication datasets
CONCLUSION: The increasing prescribing and off-label use highlights concerns about chronic adverse effects caused by antipsychotics. The combined analysis of medication dispensings and the diagnostic indications for which they are prescribed is a novel approach and throws a spotlight on the need for additional monitoring of antipsychotics.PMID:37941354 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231210209 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ramya Padmavathy Radha Krishnan Christopher Harrison Nicholas Buckley Jacques Eugene Raubenheimer Source Type: research

Work-related factors and the risk of common mental disorder 1 year later: A prospective cohort study among junior doctors
CONCLUSION: These results identify key modifiable work-related factors that are associated with junior doctors' future mental health. Our findings suggest the need for a greater focus upon interpersonal factors and work-life balance in multi-level interventions while continuing to address workplace and system-level factors to prevent future mental disorder in junior doctors.PMID:37933864 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231209843 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Katherine Petrie Aimee Gayed Matthew J Spittal Nicholas Glozier Fiona Shand Samuel B Harvey Source Type: research

Alternative metrics for characterizing longer-term clinical outcomes in difficult-to-treat depression: II. Sensitivity to treatment effects
CONCLUSION: In difficult-to-treat depression, integrative symptom severity-based and time-based measures are sensitive and informative outcomes for assessing between-group treatment effects, while metrics based on remission status are not.PMID:37927051 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231209837 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Scott T Aaronson Harold A Sackeim Mei Jiang Sarah Badejo Teresa Greco Mark T Bunker Charles R Conway Koen Demyttenaere Allan H Young R Hamish McAllister-Williams A John Rush Source Type: research

Author reply to Letter to the Editor regarding 'Understanding subjective experience in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy: The need for phenomenology'
Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 5:48674231211829. doi: 10.1177/00048674231211829. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37927156 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231211829 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - November 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Riccardo Miceli McMillan Anthony Vincent Fernandez Source Type: research

Age at diagnosis and diagnostic delay across attention-deficit hyperactivity and autism spectrums
CONCLUSIONS: Having attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder + autism and being female were associated with longer delays to diagnosis. The reasons for these delays and possible adverse effects on outcomes require further study.PMID:37885260 | DOI:10.1177/00048674231206997 (Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - October 27, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rachael Knott Olivia J Mellahn Jeggan Tiego Kathryn Kallady Louise E Brown David Coghill Katrina Williams Mark A Bellgrove Beth P Johnson Source Type: research