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Psych Matters

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Mental Health
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
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Adult ADHD
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Competency-Based Medical Education
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Hypergraphia
Women's Mental Health
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Women's History Month
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Diagnosis
Writing Disorders
Family Violence
Trauma-Informed Care

Psych Matters is an informative and educational podcast by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Psych Matters provides regular interesting topics for psychiatrists, psychiatry trainees and others with an interest in psychiatry.Disclaimer:This podcast is provided to you for information purposes only and to provide a broad public understanding of various mental health topic... more

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In this conversation, Dr Vinesh Gupta and Professor Femi Oyebode discuss the critical role of psychopathology in psychiatry, the evolution of the DSM, and the implications of pathologising human behaviour. They explore the importance of understanding... more

This conversation explores the impact of storytelling in psychiatry, emphasising how narratives shape identity and influence recovery. Dr Rory Hutchinson, Ms Bianca Millroy and A/Prof Warren Ward discuss their personal experiences with functional neu... more

In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of the Ophelia Project, a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing mental health care for children and adolescents across the Pacific region. Join Dr. Kartika Goundar, Dr. Paul Robertson, a... more

This series is dedicated to honouring the pioneering women who have shaped the history of RANZCP as past presidents. Out of the 55 individuals who have held this esteemed position, only nine have been women — and with a female president currently at ... more

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Recent Guests

Professor Oyebode
Editor of The Sims in the Mind, esteemed psychiatrist
University of Birmingham; South Birmingham NHS Trust
Episode: Psychopathology Part 1: An Introduction
Bianca Millroy
Science writer, editor, host of Science Write Now Cognitive Conversations podcast; PhD student in creative non-fiction
Independent writer; PhD candidate
Episode: What story should psychiatry tell
Warren Ward
Associate Professor and Director of Eating Disorders at Ramsay Clinic New Farm; author
Ramsay Clinic New Farm
Episode: What story should psychiatry tell
Astha Tomar
President of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Episode: The Leading Women of RANZCP: Dr Astha Tomar
Professor Valsamma Eapen
Chair of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales
Episode: Female phenotype in Autism and implications for clinical care in psychiatry
Dr. Kym Jenkins
Ex-president of the RANZCP and a key figure in mental health advocacy
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Episode: The Leading Women of RANZCP: Dr Kym Jenkins
Simon Fleming
Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist Surgeon, Medical Education Advocate
Episode: Navigating Competency-Based Medical Education
Dr. Elizabeth Moore
Former president of RANZCP and psychiatrist with interests in mental health and cultural determinants of well-being.
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Episode: The Leading Women of RANZCP: Dr Elizabeth Moore
Dr. Jackie Huber
Career psychiatrist focusing on psychiatric emergency care centers
New South Wales Mental Health Services
Episode: Fresh Perspectives in Psychiatry: The Foundation’s Role in Supporting New Ideas

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Professor Alberti
Host with extensive experience in psychiatry education and leadership

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Love the podcast

    When I tried to read the new clinical guideline for mood disorders I got very confused by the many charts. However the podcast explained it very clearly thanks very much.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Diana Wang2
    Australia5 years ago
  • Very thoughtful

    I found your podcast while searching for information on BPD. I have this disorder, and found your episode to be thoughtful, informative and most importantly for me, warm, non -judgemental and genuine. I feel validated, so thank you very much.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisaInSydney
    Australia5 years ago

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Audience-friendly takes on leadership and policy in psychiatry.
Thoughtful discussions that cover ethics and real-world practice.
Great mix of clinical insight and lived experience.

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Navigating the Trainee Representation Landscape
Q: What kind of experience do they need?
It's helpful to have foundational knowledge in corporate governance, along with involvement in college machinery to understand its functioning.
Victorian Psychiatry Leadership Framework: A Commitment to Ethical Leadership and Human Rights
Q: How can leaders ethically address disparities in mental health?
By tackling discrimination and prejudice in all forms and ensuring that operational guidelines accommodate the needs of diverse populations.
Victorian Psychiatry Leadership Framework: A Commitment to Ethical Leadership and Human Rights
Q: What ethical framework guides the balance between the needs of patients and the insights of carers?
There needs to be a focus on equitable access to mental health care that addresses systemic inequities and involves all stakeholders.
Victorian Psychiatry Leadership Framework: A Commitment to Ethical Leadership and Human Rights
Q: How can leaders ethically incorporate the voices of consumers in decision-making processes?
By ensuring that consumer input is foundational rather than an add-on, and recognizing their capacity for decision-making in their own care.
Victorian Psychiatry Leadership Framework: A Commitment to Ethical Leadership and Human Rights
Q: How has the Royal Commission into Mental Health Care highlighted ethical leadership challenges in psychiatry?
It revealed the need for inclusive leadership and emphasized the importance of addressing systemic issues that have led to harm in psychiatric care.

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Listeners are likely professionals in psychiatry and mental health, with episodes focusing on psychopathology, leadership in psychiatry, ethics, cultural safety, and innovative treatments. The show often features clinicians, researchers, and advocates discussing practice, education, governance, and lived experience to inform clinical work and policy. Noteworthy strengths include high-profile guest voices (e.g., college leaders and seasoned clinicians), a emphasis on ethics, equity, and system-level change, and practical takeaways for trainees and practicing psychiatrists. The format appears to blend expert interviews with reflections on personal experience and institutional perspectives, making it valuable for staying current on clinical de... more

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1. Professor Oyebode
2. Bianca Millroy
3. Warren Ward
4. Astha Tomar
5. Professor Valsamma Eapen
6. Dr. Kym Jenkins
7. Simon Fleming
8. Dr. Elizabeth Moore

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