Abstract Appendix
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Abstract Appendix Source Type: research

Rapid Fire Presentations
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Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Rapid Fire Presentations Source Type: research

Clinical Update
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Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Clinical Update Source Type: research

RANZCP Award Winners
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Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: RANZCP Award Winners Source Type: research

RANZCP Abstracts
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Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: RANZCP Abstracts Source Type: research

RANZCP abstract BOOK 2016
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Contents Source Type: research

Cogans syndrome and treatment-resistant psychosis
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Venuti, M. G., Dhillon, R., Bastiampillai, T., Okungu, A., Tibrewal, P. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Lymphoma developing during clozapine therapy
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Meltzer, M. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Desire for greater clarity when defining 'cognitive remediation in reviews of treatment efficacy for schizophrenia
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Bryce, S. D., Lee, S. J., Ponsford, J. L., Rossell, S. L. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Evidence or ideology? Let the Debate Continue ... More evaluation please!
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Neil, A., Carr, V., Mackinnon, A., Morgan, V. A. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Common familial risk factors for schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus
Conclusion: Elevated risk for type 2 diabetes in people with schizophrenia is not simply a consequence of antipsychotic medication; type 2 diabetes and schizophrenia share familial risk factors. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Foley, D. L., Mackinnon, A., Morgan, V. A., Watts, G. F., Castle, D. J., Waterreus, A., Galletly, C. A. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Menstrual cycle characteristics in women with persistent schizophrenia
Conclusion: Regular menses are associated with higher oestradiol levels and higher rates of cyclical mood symptoms but are not associated with Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale scores. Understanding the effect the menstrual cycle can have on psychiatric illness, such as premenstrual exacerbations, is important for the holistic care of women with schizophrenia. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Gleeson, P. C., Worsley, R., Gavrilidis, E., Nathoo, S., Ng, E., Lee, S., Kulkarni, J. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cell proliferation is reduced in the hippocampus in schizophrenia
Conclusion: Our results confirm that reduced hippocampal cell proliferation may be present in schizophrenia. Restoring hippocampal neurogenesis may be a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of hippocampal dysfunction in schizophrenia. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Allen, K. M., Fung, S. J., Shannon Weickert, C. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for the management of schizophrenia and related disorders
Conclusions: This clinical practice guideline for the management of schizophrenia and related disorders aims to improve care for people with these disorders living in Australia and New Zealand. It advocates a respectful, collaborative approach; optimal evidence-based treatment; and consideration of the specific needs of those in adverse circumstances or facing additional challenges. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Galletly, C., Castle, D., Dark, F., Humberstone, V., Jablensky, A., Killackey, E., Kulkarni, J., McGorry, P., Nielssen, O., Tran, N. Tags: RANZCP Guidelines Source Type: research

Antipsychotic medication side effect assessment tools: A systematic review
Conclusion: Further psychometric studies are warranted to consolidate the psychometric properties of the included antipsychotic medication side effect assessment tools before any of these tools can be confidently recommended for either research or clinical purposes. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - April 21, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Stomski, N. J., Morrison, P., Meyer, A. Tags: Key Review Source Type: research