Have we underestimated the possibility of bupropion sustained-release addiction?
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Hu, L.-Y., Lu, T., Chen, Y.-T. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Pregnancy denial or concealement: A case report highlighting risks and forensic aspects
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: di Giacomo, E., Calabria, M., Colmegna, F., Fotiadou, M., Pucci, B., Vergani, P., Clerici, M. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Anger and disaster management
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Brown, P. Tags: Letters Source Type: research

Restoring Study 329: Paroxetine neither effective nor safe for adolescents
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mulder, R., Rucklidge, J. J., Toop, L. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Self-harm: Prevalence estimates from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Conclusion: The demonstrated higher risks in these young people for continued harm or possible death support the need for ongoing initiatives to reduce self-harm through mental health promotion, improved mental health literacy and continuing mental health reform to ensure services are accessible to, and meet the needs of families and young persons. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zubrick, S. R., Hafekost, J., Johnson, S. E., Lawrence, D., Saw, S., Sawyer, M., Ainley, J., Buckingham, W. J. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Suicidal behaviours: Prevalence estimates from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Conclusion: Mental disorders should be a leading intervention point for suicide prevention both in the primary health sector and in the mental health sector specifically. The associations examined here also suggest that efforts to assist sole parent and/or dysfunctional families would be worthy areas in which to target these efforts. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zubrick, S. R., Hafekost, J., Johnson, S. E., Lawrence, D., Saw, S., Sawyer, M., Ainley, J., Buckingham, W. J. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Service use by Australian children for emotional and behavioural problems: Findings from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Conclusion: Rates of service use for mental disorders in Australia’s children and adolescents appear to have increased substantially. Health services and schools are the major providers of services for emotional and behavioural problems, but telephone counselling and online services have become well-established parts of the service environment. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Johnson, S. E., Lawrence, D., Hafekost, J., Saw, S., Buckingham, W. J., Sawyer, M., Ainley, J., Zubrick, S. R. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Key findings from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Conclusion: Mental disorders are common in children and adolescents, often have significant impact and are associated with substantial absences from school. Child and adolescent mental disorders remain an important public health problem in Australia. Accurate information about prevalence and severity of child and adolescent mental disorders is an essential prerequisite for effective mental health policy and service planning. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Lawrence, D., Hafekost, J., Johnson, S. E., Saw, S., Buckingham, W. J., Sawyer, M. G., Ainley, J., Zubrick, S. R. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Methodology of Young Minds Matter: The second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Conclusion: Young Minds Matter provides updated national prevalence estimates of common child and adolescent mental disorders, describes patterns of service use and will help to guide future decisions in the development of policy and provision of mental health services for children and adolescents. Advancements in interviewing methodology, addition of a data linkage component and informed content development contributed to improved breadth and quality of the data collected. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Hafekost, J., Lawrence, D., Boterhoven de Haan, K., Johnson, S. E., Saw, S., Buckingham, W. J., Sawyer, M. G., Ainley, J., Zubrick, S. R. Tags: Research Source Type: research

A take-home placebo treatment can reduce stress, anxiety and symptoms of depression in a non-patient population
Conclusion: Placebo effects can be translated to a real-life setting in the short-term reduction of stress, anxiety and symptoms of depression in a non-patient population. In treating psychological distress, placebos may be useful addition to the treatment repertoire. The information given with treatment may also be an important consideration for practitioners. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Darragh, M., Yow, B., Kieser, A., Booth, R. J., Kydd, R. R., Consedine, N. S. Tags: Research Source Type: research

Associations of 5HTTLPR polymorphism with major depressive disorder and alcohol dependence: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions: Our meta-analysis confirms that individuals with the homozygous S allele of 5HTTLPR polymorphism are at increased risks of major depressive disorder as well as alcohol dependence. Further studies are required to investigate the association between 5HTTLPR polymorphism and the comorbidity of major depressive disorder and alcohol dependence as well as gene x environmental interactions. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Oo, K. Z., Aung, Y. K., Jenkins, M. A., Win, A. K. Tags: Review Source Type: research

Mental health system development in Asia: Does Australia have a role?
Conclusion: Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals have a unique opportunity to contribute to improved mental health outcomes in Asia. (Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Arandjelovic, K., Eyre, H. A., Forbes, M. P., Bauer, R., Aggarwal, S., Singh, A. B., Baune, B. T., Everall, I., Berk, M., Ng, C. Tags: Key Review Source Type: research

What is the future for Schneiderian first-rank symptoms, in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and otherwise?
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Toh, W. L., Castle, D. J., Rossell, S. L. Tags: Debates Source Type: research

Is there a nexus between mental and bone health?
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Williams, L. J., Pasco, J. A., Hodge, J. M., Berk, M. Tags: Debates Source Type: research

Mind that child!
(Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - August 18, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Merry, S. N. Tags: Editorial Source Type: research