Being Raymond’s GP for 20 years has been a difficult ride with some disappointments. When optimism towards his “new person” status prevails at precisely the wrong time, this “burned” GP finds it is time to hand the therapeutic relationship to a colleague
Extra funding for addiction treatment is a positive step but addiction researcher Doug Sellman is disappointed the Government lacked bravery to also tackle alcohol reform
Today’s announcement by the Government on illicit drug reforms, boosting both treatment and enforcement, has been welcomed by addictions experts as a positive start
Bars, restaurants and a glass of wine with dinner – a mark of success can easily turn problematic for GPs, as with every high-pressure profession, psychologist Simon Adamson says
Health minister David Clark has praised the work around New Zealand in improving the prevention, early detection and support for those affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management