National Medicines Symposium 2006

Session Details

Mental Health and quality use of antidepressant medicines

Friday, 9 June 2006 11:00 -12:15

Royal Theatre

Chair A/Prof Andrea Mant University of NSW 
Beliefs about medicines in mental health
  • Mr Keith L Crump, North Shore Hospital, New Zealand
    • Management of depression in general practice- insight from NPS case studies
  • Michelle M Koo, National Prescribing Service
    • The relationship between antidepressant prescribing and suicide mortality
  • Wayne D Hall, University of Queensland
    • Balancing benefits and harms: Minimising adverse drug events; an analysis of co-dispensing of medicines interacting with antidepressants in the Australian veteran population
  • Elizabeth Roughead, Quality Use of Medicines & Pharmacy research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia
    • Trends in antipsychotic medication prescribing in Australia
  • Samantha A Hollingworth, University of Queensland
    • Published on Monday, 29 May 2006 by the Professional Conference Organiser