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Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders: major depression summary

Norman Zimmerman
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): . || doi: 10.5694/mja18.00276
Published online: 2 July 2018

Based on the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders,1 Malhi and colleagues have produced guideline summaries for major depression2 and bipolar disorder.3


  • 1 Clayton Community Mental Health Service, Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC
  • 2 Monash University, Melbourne, VIC



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  • 1. Malhi GS, Bassett D, Boyce P, et al. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders. Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2015; 49: 1087-1206.
  • 2. Malhi GS, Outhred T, Hamilton A, et al. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists mood disorder clinical practice guidelines: major depression summary. Med J Aust 2018; 208: 175-180. <MJA full text>
  • 3. Malhi GS, Outhred T, Morris G, et al. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders: bipolar disorder summary. Med J Aust 2018; 208: 219-225. <MJA full text>
  • 4. Zimmerman NP. Guidelines for youth depression: time to incorporate new perspectives [letter]. Med J Aust 2010; 193: 557. <MJA full text>
  • 5. Parker G. Diagnosing melancholic depression: some personal observations. Australas Psychiatry 2017; 25: 21-24.

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