Australasian Psychiatry

Papers
(The TQCC of Australasian Psychiatry is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Battling the tyranny of distance: Mental health in regional, rural, and remote Australia140
New Fellows36
Reconsideration of the lifetime limit of 50 rebated TMS sessions27
Comparison of clinical outcomes of delirium with and without consultation liaison psychiatry services: Case-controlled retrospective study23
A qualitative study of clinicians’ perspectives on reasons for delays in clozapine initiation21
A pioneer in the management of Australian psychiatric services: Dr Richard Greenup (1803–1866)19
Beef: The unbearable weight of expectation18
Variation in outpatient consultation fees of psychiatrists in Australia by state and territory16
A case report of POL3A leukodystrophy presenting with first episode psychosis16
Different oceans; common challenges16
Psychiatrists and general practitioners perspectives on sexual wellbeing: Why it matters?14
Violence and nicotine replacement therapy in a high dependency mental health unit14
Upcoming RANZCP conferences13
Whose rural? Shaping rural psychiatry training in Aotearoa New Zealand13
New Fellows13
New Fellows13
From the President (Australasian Psychiatry October 2025)13
New Fellows13
Efficacy and recommendations for the delivery of telehealth psychotherapy for people with personality disorder12
From the President12
A survey of the psychiatric care provided for children and young people in general hospital settings in New Zealand12
Cosmetic psychiatry: A concept in urgent need of consideration12
Addressing the misconceptions in gender-affirming care: Response to Amos (2024)11
Respectful scientific debate in Australasian Psychiatry10
Prevalence of mental disorders among older Australians: Contrasting evidence from the 2020–2021 National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing among men and women and the Health In Men Data Linkage Stu10
Australian specialised mental healthcare labour shortages: Potential interventions for consideration and further research10
Unpeeling the onion: Digital triage and monitoring of general practice, private psychiatry, and psychology10
Managing borderline personality disorder within the NDIS: challenges and opportunities9
Does youth-friendly mental health care improve therapeutic engagement and psychosocial outcomes?9
Dual jeopardy for Indian service users: Qualitative study of managing comorbid schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus9
A reflection on how the absence of a psychodynamic perspective may disadvantage gender care and decision-making9
Comment on “Online interest in ADHD predicts ADHD medication prescriptions in Australia from 2004 to 2023: A time-series analysis revealing COVID-19-related acceleration”9
Book review: Of boys and men: Why the modern male is struggling, why it matters, and what to do about it ReevesRV. Of boys and men: Why the modern male is struggling, why it matters, and what to do ab9
Silencing psychiatry9
Evaluation of a rapid response, brief, multi-disciplinary team (MDT) intervention, for young people who presented to hospitals with acute mental health concerns9
Subclinical hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome in psychiatric patients: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis9
Trial tribulations: Lessons learned from an unsuccessful pilot trial of Behavioural Activation in young people with early or emerging psychosis at a regional mental health service9
Obituary: Dr Vance Denzil Tottman – 1936 – 20228
The Thought Broadcast – Introducing New Voices Dr Ashna Basu and Dr Ed Miller: “Thought Insertions”8
Doctors’ health: Is there reason to hope?8
2022 Queensland Government Parliamentary inquiry into mental health services8
Access to a dementia-friendly garden on behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia, falls and psychotropic medication use in residents of an aged care home in Melbourne, Australia8
False start: Non-compliance with Victoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act7
Thanks to Reviewers7
Interventions for youth suicide and suicide-related behaviour: An update to a systematic review7
From the President7
Australian community and inpatient general public sector mental health services between 2017–18 and 2021–22: Relative stasis in bed capacity, increasing outpatient demand, and stunted expenditure7
Bridging public and private health services to best meet the cardiometabolic needs of people with severe mental illness: a retrospective cohort study7
Persistence and adherence to second-generation antipsychotic long-acting injectable medications for schizophrenia: A comparative study in the Australian context7
Evaluation of consultation liaison psychiatry in Australian public hospitals (AU-CLS-1)7
Obituary – Dr John Strachan7
A survey of Australian psychiatrists’ and psychiatry trainees’ knowledge of and attitudes towards psychedelics in the treatment of psychiatric disorders6
Mother nature: Applicability to contemporary attachment styles6
Exploring the feasibility of perinatal interpersonal psychotherapy group for distressed women6
How evidence-based is the “hashtag ADHD test” (#adhdtest). A cross-sectional content analysis of TikTok videos on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) screening6
TMS for irritable depression? The need for a more rational approach6
Framing the mind: Forensic psychiatry and the theft of the Mona Lisa6
Ethnicity categorization in health research: Implications for mental health service delivery in Aotearoa New Zealand6
Cognitive remediation therapy – implementation and translation into clinical practice in rural and metropolitan New South Wales mental health services6
Maintenance ECT treatment in New Zealand: Local and national data6
Continuing professional development (CPD) – Feedback6
Reply to Chanen (2023) ‘bringing personality disorder in from the cold: Why personality disorder is a fundamental concern for youth mental health’6
The corrosion of adult mental healthcare in Australia: Can we meet the needs of those who need the most?6
Factors associated with length of stay in medium secure units: A realist review6
Outcomes for pregnant women with Borderline Personality Disorder who attended a specialist antenatal service5
Merit, equity, and administrative competence in the retirement of the objective structured clinical exam5
Falling into an identity crisis: Integrating identity into the assessment and management of falls in older adults5
High parental self-efficacy and young adults’ reduced emotion dysregulation: A moderated mediating analysis from China5
Idealism without infrastructure is insufficient in attempting a clinical academic career5
Trends in access to clinical mental healthcare by very old people in Australia since ‘Better Access’ commenced in 20065
Association between drinking initiation age and problematic smart device use: A large-scale nationwide survey5
Commentary on the private practice implications of the Deed of Settlement in the Honeysuckle Health – NIB Australian-Competition-Tribunal-hearing5
Upcoming RANZCP conferences5
Experiences of transition from hospital to community living via the Pathways to Community Living Initiative: A qualitative evaluation study of service users and family members5
Creating a mental health talanoa to promote a collaborative approach to wellbeing across Pacific peoples5
Obituary: Ian Patrick (“Paddy”) Burges Watson5
The What and the How: A pilot study of feedback from service providers and consumers about service development in new urban mental health hub5
RANZCP elections: What becomes of the disengaged?5
Presidential address at RANZCP 2023 Congress4
Upcoming events4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
From the President4
The parable of the Therapeutic Goods Administration approval of esketamine (Spravato) in Australia4
Australian healthcare workers experiences of peer support during COVID-19: Hand-n-Hand peer support4
A guided framework for assessing off-label medication use in psychiatry4
The risk of psychosis associated with cannabis use by people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review4
The evidence on the deprescribing of antipsychotic medication in people with psychotic disorders4
Adolescent mental health presentations to a New Zealand emergency department: A 16-year retrospective observational study4
Psychiatrist and trainee burnout: Commentary and recommendations on management4
Does fundamentally altering the staffing of clinical rehabilitation services impact their function?4
Attitudes of South Australian psychiatrists towards attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults4
Evaluating antipsychotic prescribing trends and patient outcomes in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: Insights from a year-long observational study across two tertiary mental health treatmen4
Psychiatrist supply and demand projections from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing – The map is not the territory4
The importance of appraising articles and conducting psychiatric journal clubs4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
“A service we know was missing”: bridging the gap between referral to admission for women with moderate-severe perinatal mental health disorders at an Australian psychiatric mother-baby unit4
Subacute voluntary care provision, what about Yalom?4
New Fellows4
Weaving the strands together for a stronger future: Responding to the mental health needs of Pacific children and young people4
A further piece of my mind4
A mindfulness-based cognitive therapy informed virtual psychiatry trainee wellbeing programme: Development and preliminary feedback4
Clozapine-related tachycardia: A conundrum to identify and treat4
Older people admitted to Darlinghurst Reception House in the nineteenth century4
Essay topic – What is the role of psychiatry in recovery from severe trauma?4
Australian healthcare is crippled by oppressive politicisation: Calling policy-makers and administrators to account4
Brief intervention reduces prescription of sodium valproate in women of childbearing age4
Medicare Benefits Schedule item numbers for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS): Questions arising4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
Depression literacy in older Chinese people in New Zealand4
The gender-affirming model of care is competent, ethical medical practice4
The case for the psychotherapy written case: A 21 st century argument4
Evaluation of a psychosocial group program for older adults: The Healthy Ageing Service Wellbeing Skills Group3
Describing the burden of disease amongst inpatients with treatment resistant major depressive disorder in Australia3
From the chemical imbalance to the power imbalance: A psychiatry trainee’s perspectives on service-user supervision3
New Fellows December ’23 – January ’243
Management of the overdose of paliperidone 3-monthly injection: A case report3
Somatic symptoms associated with mental distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review3
Failures in care – The value we place on being human – Part 13
The 2024-2025 Commonwealth Budget for Mental Health: Funding unproven initiatives and stings in the tail3
Wise Moments: A four-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder3
Upcoming RANZCP Conferences3
Beyond risk: Rethinking harm for children of parents living with mental health and addiction challenges3
Remaining on course, online: Reflections and recommendations on more effective psychiatrist participation in online chat forums in the context of social media dynamics3
Insomnia is associated with psychological distress in individuals with methamphetamine dependence3
Mini editorial: The role of the trainee editor at Australasian Psychiatry3
Bloom’s taxonomy—Can evidence-based teaching improve junior medical officers’ knowledge of the mental health and guardianship acts?3
‘Who you gonna call?’ A qualitative study of psychiatrists accessing mental health services3
Experiences of violence among people with stimulant use disorder in psychiatric inpatient settings: A qualitative study3
The Thought Broadcast: Introducing Australasian Psychiatry's Trainee and Early Career Group (libsyn.com)3
Enhancing mental health care: Referrer satisfaction with consultation liaison psychiatry service in a regional Australian hospital3
Framing the future: Ensuring vulnerable island communities are engaged3
Impact of delisting melatonin from a health-system formulary on psychotropic utilization3
Reflection on the RANZCP position on the adverse effects of psychotherapy3
A model of care for attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder among adults in the community3
Upcoming RANZCP conferences3
Obituary - Russell Ainslie Meares3
A review of placenta accreta spectrum and its outcomes for perinatal mental health3
Developing a culturally informed telepsychiatry competency framework for aotearoa New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey and factor analysis3
Rapidly expanding gender-affirming care based on consensus instead of evidence justifies rigorous governance and transparency3
Relationship between perceived social support, mental adjustment to cancer, and depression among patients with breast cancer3
Explicating the implicit: An Australian medical student’s reflection on the Perspectives of Psychiatry Program for International Learners (PoPPIL)3
Youth custody is no place for mentally ill children and young people3
New Fellows3
Pattern of emergency department presentations for deliberate self-harm at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study3
Meeting the challenges of practising bio-psycho-social psychiatry – The exemplary contributions of Edwin Harari (OAM)3
More smoke and mirrors: Fifteen further reasons to doubt the effectiveness of headspace3
2021 PIF essay competition explores the role of cultural intelligence in improving health outcomes for Indigenous peoples3
Obituary – Dr John Stuart Johnston3
Deliberate foreign body ingestion in patients with underlying mental illness: A retrospective multicentre study3
Bioethical implications of cosmetic psychiatry: Distributive justice versus utilitarianism3
Response to ‘Thinking clearly about climate change and mental health’3
Troubled Minds - A book review Troubled Minds - A book review2
New Fellows2
Forty years of research trends in long-acting injectable antipsychotics: A bibliometric analysis2
Book review: Haidt, J. The anxious generation: How the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness. UK: Allen Lane; 2024 Haidt J. The anxious generation2
Defining the passage of wisdom: A taxonomy of supervision for RANZCP trainees and Fellows2
Trainee matters updates from Ava and Ed2
The Road not Taken – Conversations with an Intern, Part 22
What clinicians need to know about intranasal esketamine for treatment-resistant depression?2
RANZCP 2023 congress in Perth2
Introduction of a homeless health outreach team in Northern New South Wales: is acute service usage reduced?2
Trichotillomania: A perspective from bibliometric analysis2
Can clinical complexity or early response differentiate outcomes in child and adolescent mental health?2
Are you vaccinated? COVID-19 vaccination rates and the effect of a vaccination program in a metropolitan mental health inpatient population in Australia2
Kia ora, trainees of Aotearoa and Australia!2
A suicide in a Russian novel2
Is antipsychotic augmentation associated with improved functioning in patients on clozapine?2
Identified needs of the very old accessing mental health services in Australia and New Zealand2
Challenges and opportunities in the mental health landscape of the Maldives2
Over a decade of an eating disorders treatment program: Where to from here?2
The parable of the TGA approval of esketamine (Spravato) in Australia: Part 2 - Submission for listing on the PBS2
New Fellows2
Headspace early intervention for psychosis in Australia: Is it still a ‘best buy’?2
The Road not Taken – Conversations with an Intern, Part 12
Deprescribing antidepressants for depression – what is the evidence for and against?2
COVID-19 vaccination clinics within community mental health services: Strategies to boost uptake2
Gender diverse children deserve a good faith debate about gender-affirming care: Response to Cavve et al. (2024)2
Antipsychotic prescription pattern in ASEAN: Comparison of antipsychotic prescription formulation and type from REAP-AP4 consortium study2
Measuring the utility of brief psychological intervention in psychiatric hospitals: A call for change2
From the President2
Practical psychiatry: Taking gaming seriously – a primer for psychiatrists on gamers and gaming culture2
From the President2
Success in the Psychotherapy Written Case Submission: An Interview with Korinne Northwood and Stephen Parker - Part 22
Metabolic profiling of blood plasma in depression in pregnant women during early pregnancy2
National disability insurance scheme access: What evidence do you need to provide for psychosocial disability?2
Obituary Dr Miriam Kuttner2
Upcoming RANZCP conferences2
Doctors and their families2
Being a ‘good’ doctor: Understanding and managing professional boundaries is challenging and can lead to stress and burnout2
The Thought Broadcast – Discussion with The Thought Broadcast Team: ‘Lessons Learned’2
Antipsychotic prescribing patterns in a Tasmanian mental health inpatient unit (MHIU): Primary findings and comparison with RANZCP guidelines for schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder (BPAD)2
Policy levers for the NSW psychiatrists’ workforce crisis: The implications of Perera’s supply-side policy feedback model2
New fellows2
From the President2
Use of Medicare Benefit Scheme mental health services in young people who experienced self-harm and/or suicidal behaviours: Data from the Young Minds Matter survey2
The child psychiatry pioneer who approached ADHD in a new way2
Mapping the regional and remote specialised mental health workforce: Commentary on the AIHW data for 2022–20232
American Psychiatric Association dynamic modelling of psychiatric bed shortages: Implications for frontline Australian trainees and public sector psychiatrists2
Psychodynamic practice in psychiatry2
A systematic review of reasons for and against euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in older people with a non-terminal condition2
Characteristics and outcomes of consultation-liaison psychiatry referrals: A demographic and clinical analysis2
Modelling the rate of trainees transitioning to Fellowship before achieving competence under the RANZCP’s Alternative Assessment Pathway to the Objective Structured Clinical Examination2
Stimulant and medicinal cannabis prescribing in patients referred to an early psychosis service in Queensland: A brief report2
‘I, robot, can help you’. Applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence in RANZCP psychiatry training2
Trainee matters2
Mental health short stay units in Australia: a scoping review2
Science, ideology, and social progress2
New Fellows2
The uses and misuses of artificial intelligence in psychiatry: Promises and challenges2
Differentiating ‘pure’ and comorbid self-identified burnout: Diagnostic and management implications2
Cardiometabolic health state and related management of indigenous and non-indigenous Australians receiving clozapine – A retrospective cross-sectional observational study2
Obituary: Professor Barry Nurcombe AM2
It is time to dethrone suicidal ideations as a risk predictor2
Mind the mouth: Are doctors doing inadvertent harm by not learning about dentistry and oral health?2
A clinical pathway for the management of people with borderline personality disorder in emergency departments must not include a ‘risk assessment’2
New Fellows2
Assisting physicians who exhibit disruptive behavior: Understanding the costs, contributors, and corrections2
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