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Mental disorders

For debate

Using accountability for mental health to drive reform

Sebastian P Rosenberg, Ian B Hickie, Patrick D McGorry, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Jane Burns, Helen Christensen, John Mendoza, Alan Rosen, Lesley M Russell and Sally Sinclair

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 328-330 Free

Research

Legal criteria for involuntary mental health admission: clinician performance in recording grounds for decision

John Brayley, Andrew Alston and Kynan Rogers

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 334 Free

Case reports / Lessons from practice

Beware of blotting paper hallucinogens: severe toxicity with NBOMes

Geoffrey K Isbister, Alphonse Poklis, Justin L Poklis and Jeffrey Grice

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 266-267 Free

Letters

The need to upskill rural general practitioners in mental health care

Malcolm P Forbes and David B King

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 211-214

Short reports

Impact of grief delivered via media technology

Anastasia S Mihailidou, Thomas Buckley, Alexandra JC Bune and Geoffrey Tofler

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 198

Research

Australian clinical trial activity and burden of disease: an analysis of registered trials in National Health Priority Areas

Jacquelyne Lam, Sarah J Lord, Kylie E Hunter, R John Simes, Thuyen Vu and Lisa M Askie

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (2): 97-101 Free

Letters

The gap remains: NHMRC research funding for suicide and self-harm, 2000–2014

Helen Christensen, Karolina Krysinska and Sue Murray

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (10): 525-526

Research

The services provided to young people through the headspace centres across Australia

Debra J Rickwood, Nic R Telford, Kelly R Mazzer, Alexandra G Parker, Chris J Tanti and Patrick D McGorry

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (10): 533-536 Free

Research

Changes in psychological distress and psychosocial functioning in young people visiting headspace centres for mental health problems

Debra J Rickwood, Kelly R Mazzer, Nic R Telford, Alexandra G Parker, Chris J Tanti and Patrick D McGorry

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (10): 537-542 Free

Perspectives

Reappraising community treatment orders — can there be consensus?

Steve Kisely and Richard O’Reilly

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 415-416

Letters

Let children cry

Patrick D McGorry, Debra J Rickwood and Ian B Hickie

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 418

Letters

Let children cry

Jon N Jureidini

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 418

Research

A prospective cohort study of trends in self-poisoning, Newcastle, Australia, 1987–2012: plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose

Nicholas A Buckley, Ian M Whyte, Andrew H Dawson and Geoffrey K Isbister

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 438-442 Free

Letters

Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinician

Matthew M Large

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 362

Letters

Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinican

Anne P F Wand and Carmelle Peisah

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 362

Corrections

Firearms, mental illness, dementia and the clinician

Anne P F Wand, Carmelle Peisah, Julie-Anne Strukovski and Henry Brodaty

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 362 Free

Perspectives

Where are general practitioners when disaster strikes?

Penelope L Burns, Peter J Aitken and Beverley Raphael

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 356-358

Editorials

The journey from moral inferiority to post-traumatic stress disorder

Alexander C McFarlane and David Forbes

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 348-349 Free

Corrections

Better access to mental health care and the failure of the Medicare principle of universality

Graham N Meadows, Joanne C Enticott, Brett Inder, Grant M Russell and Roger Gurr

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 297 Free

Research

Frequency and quality of mental health treatment for affective and anxiety disorders among Australian adults

Meredith G Harris, Megan J Hobbs, Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis, Sandra Diminic, Dan J Siskind, Gavin Andrews and Harvey A Whiteford

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 185-189 Free

Research

Better access to mental health care and the failure of the Medicare principle of universality

Graham N Meadows, Joanne C Enticott, Brett Inder, Grant M Russell and Roger Gurr

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 190-194 Free

Telling the story of mental health

Stephen Leeder

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 161 Free

Perspectives

Australian Early Psychosis Research Network: national collaboration, international competitive advantage

Patrick D McGorry, On behalf of the Australian Early Psychosis Research Network Writing Group

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 170-171 Free

Perspectives

Whereto mental health reform in Australia: is anyone listening to our independent auditors?

Kathleen M Griffiths, John Mendoza and Bradley Carron-Arthur

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 172-174 Free

Clinical focus / Guidelines

Management of the acutely agitated patient in a remote location

Minh Le Cong, Emmeline Finn and Cathrin S Parsch

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 182-183 Free