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It makes me really cross when health economists frame GP consultations as transactions that they fully understand the value of. Convenience isn't everything. Continuity is something. Relationship is something. Unhurried listening is something.

Convenience is something, but it's not everything. Let's design an excellent GP system, not just a fast one.

Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President Karen Price making it crystal clear: urgent, significant & meaningful investment is needed to preclude the collapse of general practice, & with it the health system RACGP #RACGPSummit2022

The narrative of greedy doctors is a popular one. I'm sure there are bad eggs, but this is not the root of a failing Medicare. They have designed a system of hundreds of complicated, poorly defined item numbers. GPs are terrified of being audited. abc.net.au/news/2022-10-1…

Why ‘invisible’ GPs are quitting in droves theage.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

Here's a short list for Autistic traits, redefined from a deficit/symptomatic mindset: Deficit: Autistics have abnormal social approaches. Redefined: We socialize differently and often find socializing with one another easier than socializing with non-autistics.

Jenny Pickles #HopeAlwaysDefeatsHate ♥️ "UTI pharmacy trial in QLD led to 100s of women needing further care, with Drs finding missed cancer, serious sexually transmitted infection misdiagnoses, antibiotic resistance and an ectopic pregnancy" I'm out. Best of luck. Dr Maria Boulton Adj Prof Karen Price, 20-22 RACGP Past Prez ama.com.au/media/new-quee…

Professor Lisa Nissen Last 2 "UTIs" I saw in clinic. One was advanced undiagnosed prostate cancer, the other was gonorrhoea. There's a reason we have many years of clinical training.

It’s been a very sad time for poor decisions on healthcare.

If anyone is looking for a DSM-5 desk reference, Amazon’s selling them for $13 which is pretty darned cheap. It’s over 90% off for some reason - they’re usually over $100. I’ve bought 2... amazon.com.au/Desk-Reference…

Myths and stigma about ADHD contribute to poorer mental health for those affected theconversation.com/myths-and-stig… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

First Nations people issued a letter to all Australians, called ‘statement from the heart’. They asked to be recognised in the constitution. In a national vote the people of Australia overwhelmingly rejected them. #TheVoice For those who never bothered reading it before voting,

ADHD: GPs demand action to support England’s “shamefully underfunded” services bmj.com/content/383/bm…

ADHD’er? Autistic? Clinician or researcher in the space? This one’s for you! doi.org/10.1002/jcv2.1… For those playing along since Amsterdam last year, I’m so thrilled to share the latest publication from my PhD 🥳 Hop on into TheJCPPadvances and have a look 👇

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Large new study finds that stimulants, including dexamfetamine and methylphenidate (Ritalin), for ADHD are associated with lower rates of psychiatric and non-psychiatric hospitalisation and reduced suicidal behaviour. medscape.com/viewarticle/ad…

Autism: I was diagnosed at 60 bbc.com/future/article…

Quick poll: how much Milo is enough for you per mug? I feel that 3 heaped tablespoons per Milo would be a non-ideal precedent to set for the boys early in life. The tin says 3 heaped teaspoons, but… does anyone ever stick to that? #thebigquestions

I’ve always known that my brain worked a little differently to others, but since I’ve started playing Wordle most days, this message keeps coming up, maybe once a week. I’m one in 1.77 million apparently? #wordle #adhd #audhd #neurodiversity #oneinamillion

Absolutely #ADHD