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Treating ADHD in psychosis: What does the evidence say about safety?
06 Oct 2025
Joanne Kenney
Prescribing in borderline personality disorder: Evidence, relationships, and the realities of practice
22 Sep 2025
Eleana Frisira
Pragmatic prescribing: why GPs offer beta-blockers for anxiety, despite guideline gaps
03 Sep 2025
Amelia Talbot
Antidepressants: what is the Smallest Worthwhile Difference?
14 Jun 2024
Linda Gask
Living in anxious times? The rise of anxiety disorders in the UK
17 Apr 2021
Alice Grishkov
and
Derek Tracy
Majority of people with ADHD in Ireland still thought to be untreated, despite increase in treatment rates
16 Apr 2021
Poppy Ellis Logan
Stopping antidepressants: patient perspectives on barriers and facilitators
26 Oct 2020
Dafni Katsampa
and
Timothy Nguyen
Prescribing lithium for bipolar disorder: are we too scared?
14 Jun 2019
Deenan Edward
and
Suhana Ahmed
Serious about suicide prevention? Invest in primary care #SuicidePreventionPC
29 Apr 2019
Andre Tomlin
Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: GPs’ perspective on management
02 Oct 2018
Marie Crabbe
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