New psychiatry research released
25 February 2011
New psychiatry research released
The latest edition of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry has been released and contains a number of interesting and relevant research articles including:
•Psychological distress is
associated with tobacco smoking and quitting behaviour in
the Australian population: evidence from national
cross-sectional surveys
•Relationship separation and
mental health problems: findings from a 30-year longitudinal
study
•Potential of St John's Wort for the treatment of
depression: the economic perspective
•Neurobiological
basis of parenting disturbance
•Caffeine induced
psychotic exacerbation
Abstracts of all
articles in the February edition are available at: http://informahealthcare.com/toc/anp/45/2
Published by The Royal Australian and New Zealand
College of Psychiatrists, the Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Psychiatry contains high quality,
peer-reviewed, original research articles, reviews and case
reports in the field of psychiatry.
Please contact Valerie Lifook if you would like to receive full text of any of the articles.
About The Royal Australian and New Zealand College
of Psychiatrists
The Royal Australian and New
Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is the principal
organisation representing the medical specialty of
psychiatry in Australia and New Zealand and has
responsibility for training, examining and awarding the
qualification of Fellowship of the College to medical
practitioners.
There are currently more than 3000 Fellows
of the College who account for approximately 85 per cent of
all practising psychiatrists in Australia and over 50 per
cent of psychiatrists in New Zealand. Close to 1000 trainees
are undertaking basic and advanced training to become
psychiatrists in both countries. Further information can be
found at the College’s website: www.ranzcp.org.