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A/Prof Peta Stapleton
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What is eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing? And can EMDR help children recover from trauma?

Childhood traumatic experiences are common. Almost one in three Australians reported being physically abused as a child, 31% experienced emotional abuse, 28.5% were victims of sexual abuse and 9% were neglected.

Expert/s: A/Prof Peta Stapleton, Dr Cher McGillivray
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Dr Sanil Rege
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An antidepressant option for the treatment of major depressive disorder

In this Product Explainer, Psychiatrist Dr Sanil Rege explains the role of multimodal antidepressant activity for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.

Expert/s: Dr Sanil Rege
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Dr Andrew Leech
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Tips for supporting nutritional intake in children with ADHD

In this Product Explainer, Dr Andrew Leech, GP with a special interest in paediatric health, discusses how to maximise nutritional intake in children with ADHD, using oral nutritional supplement drinks (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Andrew Leech
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Dr Susan Barnett
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How to do psychological medicine better

Focused psychological skills training is for every GP and will make consultations more rewarding

Expert/s: Dr Susan Barnett
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Eva Fisher
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Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, yet few people are aware of its dangers

While eating disorders have been widely publicized for decades, far less attention has been given to a related condition called body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD

Expert/s: Eva Fisher, Fugen Neziroglu
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Ben Falkenmire
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Managing stimulant side effects in ADHD kids

Two experts offer strategies to address inadequate weight gain and poor sleep in kids taking ADHD medication

Expert/s: Ben Falkenmire
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Lynnette Hoffman
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Psychological Medicine — you’re already doing it, and here are some tips to do it even better

Psychotherapist and GP Dr Susan Barnett shares tips and resources to improve the therapeutic relationship, which has been shown to help patients recover

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman
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Prof Sean Hood
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Agomelatine for the treatment of generalised anxiety disorder

In this Product Explainer, Psychiatrist Prof Sean Hood explains the role of the antidepressant agomelatine in the treatment of Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) (5 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Sean Hood
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Prof Sean Hood
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Anxiety – Management tips for primary care

How to manage the initial stages, when to transition from talk therapy to medication, how to initiate and manage medication regimes and what to do when first-line medications don’t seem to be working.

Expert/s: Prof Sean Hood
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Prof Wayne Warburton
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Do violent computer games cause aggressive behaviour? – Understanding the evidence

Evidence about the impact of digital technologies and entertainment such as computer games on the behaviour and wellbeing of children.

Expert/s: Prof Wayne Warburton
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A/Prof Warren Ward
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Eating disorders – The role of the GP

Eating disorders are increasingly common and GPs are often the first professional to see clinical warning signs and often the first professional that a patient or relative seeks help from.

Expert/s: A/Prof Warren Ward
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Dr Chris Blackwell
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Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part one

A very clear structured guide for GPs to manage these patients.

Expert/s: Dr Chris Blackwell

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