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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
New Fellows161
Comparison of clinical outcomes of delirium with and without consultation liaison psychiatry services: Case-controlled retrospective study40
A qualitative study of clinicians’ perspectives on reasons for delays in clozapine initiation27
A pioneer in the management of Australian psychiatric services: Dr Richard Greenup (1803–1866)23
Beef: The unbearable weight of expectation22
Different oceans; common challenges20
Variation in outpatient consultation fees of psychiatrists in Australia by state and territory20
A case report of POL3A leukodystrophy presenting with first episode psychosis17
Violence and nicotine replacement therapy in a high dependency mental health unit17
Psychiatrists and general practitioners perspectives on sexual wellbeing: Why it matters?17
New Fellows15
From the President (Australasian Psychiatry October 2025)15
New Fellows14
Upcoming RANZCP conferences14
Whose rural? Shaping rural psychiatry training in Aotearoa New Zealand14
Cosmetic psychiatry: A concept in urgent need of consideration13
Reconsideration of the lifetime limit of 50 rebated TMS sessions13
New Fellows13
From the President13
Viewpoint: Time to enable accelerated psychiatry training13
A survey of the psychiatric care provided for children and young people in general hospital settings in New Zealand13
Battling the tyranny of distance: Mental health in regional, rural, and remote Australia13
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 Stu12
Efficacy and recommendations for the delivery of telehealth psychotherapy for people with personality disorder12
Respectful scientific debate in Australasian Psychiatry12
Evaluation of a rapid response, brief, multi-disciplinary team (MDT) intervention, for young people who presented to hospitals with acute mental health concerns12
Addressing the misconceptions in gender-affirming care: Response to Amos (2024)12
Does youth-friendly mental health care improve therapeutic engagement and psychosocial outcomes?11
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”11
Dual jeopardy for Indian service users: Qualitative study of managing comorbid schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus10
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 ab10
Silencing psychiatry10
Managing borderline personality disorder within the NDIS: challenges and opportunities10
The Thought Broadcast – Introducing New Voices Dr Ashna Basu and Dr Ed Miller: “Thought Insertions”9
Doctors’ health: Is there reason to hope?9
Subclinical hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome in psychiatric patients: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis9
2022 Queensland Government Parliamentary inquiry into mental health services9
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, Australia9
Obituary: Dr Vance Denzil Tottman – 1936 – 20229
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
Thanks to Reviewers8
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 expenditure8
A reflection on how the absence of a psychodynamic perspective may disadvantage gender care and decision-making8
Bridging public and private health services to best meet the cardiometabolic needs of people with severe mental illness: a retrospective cohort study8
Unpeeling the onion: Digital triage and monitoring of general practice, private psychiatry, and psychology8
Interventions for youth suicide and suicide-related behaviour: An update to a systematic review8
Systematic review of non-pharmacological non-psychological augmentation strategies for the treatment of unipolar depression: Synthesis without meta-analysis (SWiM)8
Evaluation of consultation liaison psychiatry in Australian public hospitals (AU-CLS-1)8
Australian specialised mental healthcare labour shortages: Potential interventions for consideration and further research8
Longitudinal relationship between pain with long-term depressive symptoms, cognitive function and its trajectory among middle-aged and older adults in China8
Continuing professional development (CPD) – Feedback7
Reply to Chanen (2023) ‘bringing personality disorder in from the cold: Why personality disorder is a fundamental concern for youth mental health’7
Obituary – Dr John Strachan7
TMS for irritable depression? The need for a more rational approach7
Persistence and adherence to second-generation antipsychotic long-acting injectable medications for schizophrenia: A comparative study in the Australian context7
False start: Non-compliance with Victoria’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Act7
A survey of Australian psychiatrists’ and psychiatry trainees’ knowledge of and attitudes towards psychedelics in the treatment of psychiatric disorders7
From the President7
Maintenance ECT treatment in New Zealand: Local and national data6
Factors associated with length of stay in medium secure units: A realist review6
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
Idealism without infrastructure is insufficient in attempting a clinical academic career6
The corrosion of adult mental healthcare in Australia: Can we meet the needs of those who need the most?6
Mother nature: Applicability to contemporary attachment styles6
Association between drinking initiation age and problematic smart device use: A large-scale nationwide survey6
Childhood trauma and post-traumatic stress symptoms in autoimmune and non-autoimmune hypothyroidism: Implications for clinical psychiatry6
“Does assessment method influence the prevalence of constipation in patients receiving long-term clozapine?”6
Framing the mind: Forensic psychiatry and the theft of the Mona Lisa6
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
Older people admitted to Darlinghurst Reception House in the nineteenth century5
Outcomes for pregnant women with Borderline Personality Disorder who attended a specialist antenatal service5
RANZCP elections: What becomes of the disengaged?5
Merit, equity, and administrative competence in the retirement of the objective structured clinical exam5
Commentary on the private practice implications of the Deed of Settlement in the Honeysuckle Health – NIB Australian-Competition-Tribunal-hearing5
Psychiatrist supply and demand projections from the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing – The map is not the territory5
Upcoming RANZCP conferences5
The importance of appraising articles and conducting psychiatric journal clubs5
Trends in access to clinical mental healthcare by very old people in Australia since ‘Better Access’ commenced in 20065
High parental self-efficacy and young adults’ reduced emotion dysregulation: A moderated mediating analysis from China5
The What and the How: A pilot study of feedback from service providers and consumers about service development in new urban mental health hub5
From the President5
ADHD assessment information in Australia: A secret shopper study5
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
Australian healthcare is crippled by oppressive politicisation: Calling policy-makers and administrators to account5
Essay topic – What is the role of psychiatry in recovery from severe trauma?5
From the chemical imbalance to the power imbalance: A psychiatry trainee’s perspectives on service-user supervision4
A guided framework for assessing off-label medication use in psychiatry4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
The gender-affirming model of care is competent, ethical medical practice4
The case for the psychotherapy written case: A 21 st century argument4
Brief intervention reduces prescription of sodium valproate in women of childbearing age4
Presidential address at RANZCP 2023 Congress4
Trainee matters4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
Australian healthcare workers experiences of peer support during COVID-19: Hand-n-Hand peer support4
The parable of the Therapeutic Goods Administration approval of esketamine (Spravato) in Australia4
‘Who you gonna call?’ A qualitative study of psychiatrists accessing mental health services4
Depression literacy in older Chinese people in New Zealand4
The risk of psychosis associated with cannabis use by people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review4
Attitudes of South Australian psychiatrists towards attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults4
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
Upcoming events4
Hospitalisation and burden of major psychiatric and behavioural disorders among young populations in Australia: Trends and epidemiological insights (2013–2023)4
Weaving the strands together for a stronger future: Responding to the mental health needs of Pacific children and young people4
Subacute voluntary care provision, what about Yalom?4
Evaluation of a psychosocial group program for older adults: The Healthy Ageing Service Wellbeing Skills Group4
Medicare Benefits Schedule item numbers for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS): Questions arising4
A model of care for attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder among adults in the community4
A further piece of my mind4
New Fellows4
Upcoming RANZCP conferences4
A mindfulness-based cognitive therapy informed virtual psychiatry trainee wellbeing programme: Development and preliminary feedback4
Clozapine-related tachycardia: A conundrum to identify and treat4
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
Does fundamentally altering the staffing of clinical rehabilitation services impact their function?4
The evidence on the deprescribing of antipsychotic medication in people with psychotic disorders4
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
Reflection on the RANZCP position on the adverse effects of psychotherapy3
Experiences of violence among people with stimulant use disorder in psychiatric inpatient settings: A qualitative study3
Time in motion study of an emergency department mental health clinician’s activity before and after the introduction of an emergency department team leader3
Beyond risk: Rethinking harm for children of parents living with mental health and addiction challenges3
Single-session therapy as a counselling waitlist management strategy in a public health service: A brief quality improvement evaluation3
Impact of delisting melatonin from a health-system formulary on psychotropic utilization3
Explicating the implicit: An Australian medical student’s reflection on the Perspectives of Psychiatry Program for International Learners (PoPPIL)3
Relationship between perceived social support, mental adjustment to cancer, and depression among patients with breast cancer3
New Fellows December ’23 – January ’243
Deliberate foreign body ingestion in patients with underlying mental illness: A retrospective multicentre study3
Pattern of emergency department presentations for deliberate self-harm at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study3
Management of the overdose of paliperidone 3-monthly injection: A case report3
Upcoming RANZCP Conferences3
Remaining on course, online: Reflections and recommendations on more effective psychiatrist participation in online chat forums in the context of social media dynamics3
Obituary - Russell Ainslie Meares3
More smoke and mirrors: Fifteen further reasons to doubt the effectiveness of headspace3
Insomnia is associated with psychological distress in individuals with methamphetamine dependence3
Bioethical implications of cosmetic psychiatry: Distributive justice versus utilitarianism3
Mini editorial: The role of the trainee editor at Australasian Psychiatry3
Wise Moments: A four-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder3
Youth custody is no place for mentally ill children and young people3
The utility of the Australian primary health networks’ initial assessment and referral decision support tool (IAR-DST) for cross-sectional assessment of care needs in young adults attending a tertiary3
Failures in care – The value we place on being human – Part 13
Response to ‘Thinking clearly about climate change and mental health’3
Upcoming RANZCP conferences3
Meeting the challenges of practising bio-psycho-social psychiatry – The exemplary contributions of Edwin Harari (OAM)3
Bloom’s taxonomy—Can evidence-based teaching improve junior medical officers’ knowledge of the mental health and guardianship acts?3
Evaluation of an innovative youth mental health service model – bridging the service gap3
Rapidly expanding gender-affirming care based on consensus instead of evidence justifies rigorous governance and transparency3
Developing a culturally informed telepsychiatry competency framework for aotearoa New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey and factor analysis3
Describing the burden of disease amongst inpatients with treatment resistant major depressive disorder in Australia3
Obituary – Dr John Stuart Johnston3
A review of placenta accreta spectrum and its outcomes for perinatal mental health3
Trainee matters2
Cardiometabolic health state and related management of indigenous and non-indigenous Australians receiving clozapine – A retrospective cross-sectional observational study2
Is antipsychotic augmentation associated with improved functioning in patients on clozapine?2
The parable of the TGA approval of esketamine (Spravato) in Australia: Part 2 - Submission for listing on the PBS2
Science, ideology, and social progress2
Assisting physicians who exhibit disruptive behavior: Understanding the costs, contributors, and corrections2
Obituary: Geoffrey Layton2
The uses and misuses of artificial intelligence in psychiatry: Promises and challenges2
Psychodynamic practice in psychiatry2
Relationship between serum clozapine to N-desmethyclozapine ratio and cognitive performance among people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia2
The 2024-2025 Commonwealth Budget for Mental Health: Funding unproven initiatives and stings in the tail2
Forty years of research trends in long-acting injectable antipsychotics: A bibliometric analysis2
RANZCP 2023 congress in Perth2
New Fellows2
Can clinical complexity or early response differentiate outcomes in child and adolescent mental health?2
Antipsychotic prescription pattern in ASEAN: Comparison of antipsychotic prescription formulation and type from REAP-AP4 consortium study2
Somatic symptoms associated with mental distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review2
Success in the Psychotherapy Written Case Submission: An Interview with Korinne Northwood and Stephen Parker - Part 22
It is time to dethrone suicidal ideations as a risk predictor2
A clinical pathway for the management of people with borderline personality disorder in emergency departments must not include a ‘risk assessment’2
American Psychiatric Association dynamic modelling of psychiatric bed shortages: Implications for frontline Australian trainees and public sector psychiatrists2
The Thought Broadcast – Discussion with The Thought Broadcast Team: ‘Lessons Learned’2
Troubled Minds - A book review Troubled Minds - A book review2
The Road not Taken – Conversations with an Intern, Part 12
Characteristics and outcomes of consultation-liaison psychiatry referrals: A demographic and clinical 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
Kia ora, trainees of Aotearoa and Australia!2
Systemic interventions to reduce child and youth mental health admissions and emergency department crisis presentations in a regional setting2
Advancing psychiatry trainee wellbeing and safety: Building on RANZCP Position Statement 482
Introduction of a homeless health outreach team in Northern New South Wales: is acute service usage reduced?2
Being a ‘good’ doctor: Understanding and managing professional boundaries is challenging and can lead to stress and burnout2
Upcoming RANZCP conferences2
Adult-onset attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as neuroadaptation: rethinking attention in the modern environment2
Measuring the utility of brief psychological intervention in psychiatric hospitals: A call for change2
New Fellows2
New Fellows2
From the President2
Gender diverse children deserve a good faith debate about gender-affirming care: Response to Cavve et al. (2024)2
The Road not Taken – Conversations with an Intern, Part 22
Doctors and their families2
Practical psychiatry: Taking gaming seriously – a primer for psychiatrists on gamers and gaming culture2
Trichotillomania: A perspective from bibliometric analysis2
A suicide in a Russian novel2
Mind the mouth: Are doctors doing inadvertent harm by not learning about dentistry and oral health?2
New Fellows2
Obituary: Professor Barry Nurcombe AM2
What clinicians need to know about intranasal esketamine for treatment-resistant depression?2
Trainee matters updates from Ava and Ed2
Policy levers for the NSW psychiatrists’ workforce crisis: The implications of Perera’s supply-side policy feedback model2
Differentiating ‘pure’ and comorbid self-identified burnout: Diagnostic and management implications2
Modelling the rate of trainees transitioning to Fellowship before achieving competence under the RANZCP’s Alternative Assessment Pathway to the Objective Structured Clinical Examination2
From the CEO2
Over a decade of an eating disorders treatment program: Where to from here?2
Mental health short stay units in Australia: a scoping review2
Obituary Dr Miriam Kuttner2
From the President2
Defining the passage of wisdom: A taxonomy of supervision for RANZCP trainees and Fellows2
The Thought Broadcast: Introducing Australasian Psychiatry's Trainee and Early Career Group (libsyn.com)2
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
New fellows2
New Fellows2
Stimulant and medicinal cannabis prescribing in patients referred to an early psychosis service in Queensland: A brief report2
From the President2
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
Deprescribing antidepressants for depression – what is the evidence for and against?2
Challenges and opportunities in the mental health landscape of the Maldives2
Metabolic profiling of blood plasma in depression in pregnant women during early pregnancy2
Mapping the regional and remote specialised mental health workforce: Commentary on the AIHW data for 2022–20232
The child psychiatry pioneer who approached ADHD in a new way2
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