Australian and NZ Journal of Psychiatry June edition

26 May 2011

New psychiatry research released

The latest edition of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry has been released and contains a number of interesting and relevant research articles including:

• Severe non-lethal violence during psychotic illness

• Functions of compulsions in obsessive-compulsive disorder

• Differences in patients’ perceptions of Schizophrenia between Maori and New Zealand Europeans

• Improving medical student attitudes towards people with schizophrenia

• Neither the internist nor the Internet: use of and trust in health information sources by people with schizophrenia

Abstracts of all articles in the June edition are available at:
http://informahealthcare.com/toc/anp/45/6

Published by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry contains high quality, peer-reviewed, original research articles, reviews and case reports in the field of psychiatry.

Please contact Valerie Lifook if you would like to receive full text of any of the articles.

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About The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is the principal organisation representing the medical specialty of psychiatry in Australia and New Zealand and has responsibility for training, examining and awarding the qualification of Fellowship of the College to medical practitioners.

There are currently more than 3000 Fellows of the College who account for approximately 85 per cent of all practising psychiatrists in Australia and over 50 per cent of psychiatrists in New Zealand. Close to 1000 trainees are undertaking basic and advanced training to become psychiatrists in both countries. Further information can be found at the College’s website: www.ranzcp.org.

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