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Addiction medicine

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Dr Richard Bradlow
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Alcohol addiction assessment and advice

Dr Richard Bradlow upskills health practitioners on recognising, assessing and providing relevant and effective intervention.

Expert/s: Dr Richard Bradlow
medicinal-cannabis
Dr Crosby Rechtin
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Medicinal cannabis – Let’s talk about the elephant in the room

In today's episode, Dr Crosby Rechtin explores how to safely navigate medicinal cannabis requests, prescribing basics and the clinical realities that shape everyday decisions.

Expert/s: Dr Crosby Rechtin
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A/Prof Suzanne Nielsen
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New data shows a jump in older people dying from drug overdoses

When we talk about drug overdose deaths, many of us imagine a problem that affects young people.

Expert/s: A/Prof Suzanne Nielsen, Tina Lam
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Danielle O'Neal
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How to safely prescribe benzodiazepines

When are they useful and how can you minimise risk of dependence

Expert/s: Danielle O'Neal
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Carmen Lim
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Medicinal cannabis clampdown won’t curb unsafe prescribing

AHPRA is cracking down, but aggressive and misleading advertising are widespread...

Expert/s: Carmen Lim
benzo dependence
Danielle O'Neal
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How and when to wean off benzodiazepines

While dependence is a major concern, long-term use can be problematic even if the person isn’t dependent...

Expert/s: Danielle O'Neal
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Healthed
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More Australians are overdosing on GHB

Here’s what you need to know, and strategies to reduce harm…

Expert/s: Healthed
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Dr Nicole Lee
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Young people are using benzos recreationally

Anecdotal reports from some professionals have prompted concerns about young people using prescription benzodiazepines such as Xanax for recreational use.

Expert/s: Dr Nicole Lee, A/Prof Suzanne Nielsen
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Dr Adam Straub
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Managing opioid dependence in GP – An update – Lecture

Dr Adam Straub presents the current state of play for identifying, diagnosing and treating opioid dependence in primary care.

Expert/s: Dr Adam Straub
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Helen Tobler
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Long-acting injectables for opioid dependence

Two options are now widely available in primary care, reducing stigma and improving convenience...

Expert/s: Helen Tobler
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Dr Adam Straub
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Benzodiazepines dependence – Practical advice – Lecture

Dr Adam Straub addresses benzo dependency with real-world advice and evidence-based recommendations

Expert/s: Dr Adam Straub
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Lynnette Hoffman
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Does vaping actually work for tobacco cessation?

Three experts explain the evidence and practical implications for GPs...

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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Practical Strategies for Behaviour Management in Dementia

Tuesday 7th July, 7pm - 9pm AEST

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Dr Chrys Pulle

Geriatrician; Principal Investigator, Internal Medicine and Dementia Research Unit, The Prince Charles Hospital

Dr Chrys Pulle provides practical and evidence-based recommendations on how best these behavioural and psychological symptoms can be assessed and managed.

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