Examines findings that have emerged from research undertaken with participants from three veteran cohorts to highlight mental health issues that should be considered in general practice. Background To ensure the early identification and effective treatment of mental health disorders in the veteran population, general practitioners (GPs) need to be aware that the traditional profile of...

Provides a perspective on the importance of immunisation as a unique global health concern in that it is not a time-limited issue.

Examines children’s use of general practice services and the problems managed in 2000–03 and 2012–15 to determine whether their service use has been influenced by the demands associated with the management of older Australians.

Examines the importance of routine, positive attention, praise, reward, selective ignoring, and use of consequences in behaviour management.

Provides practical management strategies that general practitioners (GPs) can use when patients present with medically unexplained symptoms.