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Interview: Bacterial Vaginosis
Dr Catriona Bradshaw is a sexual health physician at Melbourne Sexual health Centre and NHMRC research fellow at Melbourne and Monash Universities. In this podcast she talks to Dr Kathryn O'Connor about what GPs need to know about Bacterial Vaginosis. Bacterial Vaginosis is the most common cause of abnormal discharge in women of reproductive age and yet the precise pathophysiology is contraversial. Research is continuing into the cause of this disease, whether or not it is a sexually transmissib...

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Bacterial vaginosis - More questions than answers
Bacterial vaginosis is the commonest cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in women of reproductive age and is associated with serious pregnancy related sequelae and increased transmission of sexually transmissible infections, including HIV. The aetiology, pathology, microbiology and transmission of bacterial vaginosis remain poorly understood....

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Lesbian and bisexual women's sexual health
Dr Ruth McNair is a GP and senior lecturer at the University of Melbourne. In this podcast she talks to Dr Kathryn O'Connor about what GPs need to know about lesbian and bisexual women's sexual health and the kinds of sexual health issues faced by this group of patients. In particular, it is important that GPs make their practice welcoming to lesbian and bisexual women. This can include providing signs and pamphlets in the waiting room, encouraging reception staff to use inclusive language and t...

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Lesbian and bisexual women’s sexual health
Lesbian and bisexual women have specific sexual health needs, including the need for information about transmission and prevention of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) between women, contraceptive and conception advice, and support regarding any abuse experiences. ...

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Sleep and depression
Professor Michael Berk discusses the relationship between sleep and depression and the clinical implications....

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[ Wed, 06 May 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Sleep and depression - Theory and practice
Sleep disorders are particularly common in the primary care setting, and are intimately interlinked with depression....

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[ Wed, 06 May 2009 11:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Cancer Screening – pros, cons, choice, and the patient
Dr Lyndal Trevena, author of ‘Cancer Screening – pros, cons, choice, and the patient’ in the April edition of AFP discusses some of the principles and controversies in cancer screening....

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[ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Cancer Screening – pros, cons, choice, and the patient
Cancer is a major cause of disability and death in Australia, with three government funded screening programs now in place nationally. As cancer screening tests are performed on healthy asymptomatic members within the community, one needs to consider whether the potential gains will outweigh possible harms. There are challenges for both practitioners and consumers in communicating about screening in practice. ...

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[ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Post traumatic stress syndrome
David Forbes, Associate Professor, Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, University of Melbourne, discusses the assessment and management of post traumatic stress syndrome (in particular the role of trauma focussed psychological therapy) with Dr Jenni Parsons. GPs can assist patients who have experienced trauma within the past 2 weeks by providing psychological first aid, and monitoring and assessment for the development of acute stress disorder and symptoms of PTSD. Trauma focused ...

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[ Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Post traumatic stress syndrome
Approximately 50–65% of Australians are exposed to a traumatic event during their lifetime. Approximately 250 000 Australians suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at any given time, making it one of the most common anxiety disorders. In May 2007, the Australian guidelines for the treatment of adults with acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder was published. In order to facilitate translation of evidence regarding PTSD into busy clinical practice, and particularly ...

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[ Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Bowel cancer screening – a role for general practice

Dr Linda Foreman talks about the bowel cancer screening, including the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. She discusses the role of the GP in the program and also reminds us to consider patients who may not be in the program....

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[ Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Bowel cancer screening – a role for general practice

Current Australian guidelines recommend regular screening with faecal occult blood tests (FOBT) in asymptomatic people over 50 years of age in order to reduce mortality from bowel cancer. After assessing the feasibility, acceptability and cost effectiveness of bowel cancer screening using FOBTs in an Australian setting, the Australian Government commenced the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) in August 2006 among certain age groups....

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[ Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Heart health: CHD management gaps in general practice

Dr Nancy Huang, National Manager – Clinical Programs, Heart Foundation, talks about the article "Heart health: CHD management gaps in general practice". She discusses the concept of assessing absolute risk for all people over 45 years of age, and also the 3 key management gaps identified in CHD management relevant to general practice....

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[ Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Heart health: CHD management gaps in general practice

For many years, the Heart Foundation has been involved in the development of evidence based clinical practice guidelines for the management of cardiovascular diseases and conditions, including coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the production of guidelines does not ensure the uptake of evidence based recommendations in practice....

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[ Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Men and depression
Kay Wilhelm, Conjoint Professor of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, discusses the differences in presentations of depression between men and women with Dr Jenni Parsons. Men often display irritability and withdrawal in response to depression and are less likely than women to talk about their depression or how they feel. They tend to experience anxiety disorders less frequently than women. However, men’s greater risk taking and substance abuse have significant adverse physical and men...

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[ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Men and depression
Kay Wilhelm, Conjoint Professor of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, discusses the differences in presentations of depression between men and women with Dr Jenni Parsons. Men often display irritability and withdrawal in response to depression and are less likely than women to talk about their depression or how they feel. They tend to experience anxiety disorders less frequently than women. However, men’s greater risk taking and substance abuse have significant adverse physical and men...

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[ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: The newly single man
Darren Russell, Director of Sexual Health, Cairns Sexual health Service, discusses health issues of the newly single man with Dr Jenni Parsons. For men who are newly single there are a range of health issues that may arise including sexual health, alcohol and drug use, stress and mood disorders. The spectrum of health concerns varies with the age of the man and his individual circumstances. Importantly, when a newly single man presents to a GP, it provides a window of opportunity to begin a dial...

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[ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: The newly single man
Darren Russell, Director of Sexual Health, Cairns Sexual health Service, discusses health issues of the newly single man with Dr Jenni Parsons. For men who are newly single there are a range of health issues that may arise including sexual health, alcohol and drug use, stress and mood disorders. The spectrum of health concerns varies with the age of the man and his individual circumstances. Importantly, when a newly single man presents to a GP, it provides a window of opportunity to begin a dial...

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[ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: HPV vaccination catch up program - utilisation by young Australian women
Edith Weisberg, Director of Research, Sydney Centre for Reproductive Health Research, Family planning New South Wales, discusses research into young women’s attitudes to and uptake of HPV vaccination with Dr Jenni Parsons. Two hundred and ninety-four women aged 15–26 years attending Family Planning NSW clinics completed the a questionnaire. Over 70% of the women had visited a GP in the previous 6 months but 40% were unaware that they could obtain free vaccination through a GP. Women 26 years...

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[ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: HPV vaccination catch up program - utilisation by young Australian women
Edith Weisberg, Director of Research, Sydney Centre for Reproductive Health Research, Family planning New South Wales, discusses research into young women’s attitudes to and uptake of HPV vaccination with Dr Jenni Parsons. Two hundred and ninety-four women aged 15–26 years attending Family Planning NSW clinics completed the a questionnaire. Over 70% of the women had visited a GP in the previous 6 months but 40% were unaware that they could obtain free vaccination through a GP. Women 26 years...

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[ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Compounded medicines and ‘off label’ prescribing - a case for more guidance
Romano Fois, lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, discusses benefits and risks of compounded medicines with Dr Jenni Parsons. There has been an increase in the prescribing and dispensing of individualised pharmacotherapy in the form of compounded medicines in recent years. These medicines are not may have important benefits to the patient but their use requires that the prescriber and pharmacist carefully assess the evidence regarding their use, weigh up the benefits and risks, p...

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[ Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Compounded medicines and ‘off label’ prescribing - a case for more guidance
Romano Fois, lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, discusses benefits and risks of compounded medicines with Dr Jenni Parsons. There has been an increase in the prescribing and dispensing of individualised pharmacotherapy in the form of compounded medicines in recent years. These medicines are not may have important benefits to the patient but their use requires that the prescriber and pharmacist carefully assess the evidence regarding their use, weigh up the benefits and risks, p...

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[ Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Overcoming communication barriers - working with patients with intellectual disabilities

Jane Tracy, Education Director, centre for Developmental Disability Health Victoria, discusses successful communication in consultations with patients with intellectual disabilities with Dr Jenni Parsons. Jane discusses the range of verbal and non verbal communication that is used by patients with intellectual disabilities, including augmentative and alternative communication (AACT) systems. The principles of successful communication are to interact directly with the patient, tailor language app...

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[ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Overcoming communication barriers - working with patients with intellectual disabilities
Jane Tracy, Education Director, centre for Developmental Disability Health Victoria, discusses successful communication in consultations with patients with intellectual disabilities with Dr Jenni Parsons. Jane discusses the range of verbal and non verbal communication that is used by patients with intellectual disabilities, including augmentative and alternative communication (AACT) systems. The principles of successful communication are to interact directly with the patient, tailor language app...

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[ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Indigenous doctors
Dr Aleeta Fejo talks about being an indigenous doctor, efforts to increase the number of indigenous doctors in Australia, and helping out Santa for disadvantaged indigenous children....

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[ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Working toward a goal
I thought that this story started when I was 28 years of age, but actually, it started before I was born. I am a Larrakia Traditional Owner, inherited from my father, and I am a Warramunga woman from my mother....

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[ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: Brief interventions work in indigenous mental health
Dr Tricia Nagel talks about the successful use of a brief goal setting intervention in remote indigenous communities. You don't need special skills, client self-care is enhanced, and co-morbid disorders are addressed in an integrated way. And it can be used in a wide variety of settings....

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[ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: Motivational care planning - Self management in indigenous mental health
Detection and treatment of mental illness in indigenous communities is often complicated by cross cultural difference, social complexity and comorbid disorders....

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[ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Interview: I've been bleeding from the bowels
GP Dr Andrew Knight talks to Dr Kathryn O'Connor about his approach to assessment and management of case study "Serge" who presents saying "I've been bleeding from the bowels". Patient history is important and open questions are especially helpful in complex presentations. Serge has multiple problems including tiredness, constipation and rectal bleeding. Causes of tiredness are many and varied and basic pathology can help exclude an organic cause. Screening for a psychogenic cause is important a...

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[ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]


Article: 'I've been bleeding from the bowel'
Much undifferentiated illness is seen in general practice. Patients with a vague feeling of general unwellness may have multiple unrelated problems, serious underlying pathology, definite but indefinable pathology, and/or illness of psychological origin....

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:00:00 +1000 ]

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