Ketamine for the acute treatment of severe suicidal ideation: double blind, randomised placebo controlled trial | The BMJ — Read on http://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj-2021-067194
Category Archives: mental-health
Efficacy of ketamine for initial control of acute agitation in the emergency department: A randomized study – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Efficacy of ketamine for initial control of acute agitation in the emergency department: A randomized study – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine — Read on http://www.ajemjournal.com/article/S0735-6757(20)30241-2/pdf
Pacific Island Playlist 5: Mental Health | Coda Change
From #SMACC2019, the incredible Jess Morton speaks candidly about her own mental health journey. Eliminating the stigma that surrounds mental health starts with us as healthcare professionals. — Read on codachange.org/coda-change/pacific-island-playlist-5-mental-health/
How a doctor’s suicide broke the silence – Conversations – ABC Radio
Gastroenterologist Andrew Bryant’s active, social and positive exterior gave no hint of the depression he was suffering. Days after his tragic death his wife Susan wrote an email making it clear she and her adult children were not ashamed of the way he died. It went viral (CW: suicide) — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/doctors-suicide-susan-bryant-andrew-bryant/13335414
Therapeutics: Agitation in the ED
Acute agitation is a common presentation in the Emergency Department, with some studies citing that this accounts for 2.6% of total patient … Therapeutics: Agitation in the ED
World Suicide Prevention Day – Beyond Blue
Each day in Australia, more than eight people die by suicide. This World Suicide Prevention Day we’re sharing the stories of eight people who found a way through.” — Read on http://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts/suicide-prevention/world-suicide-prevention-day
Use of intramuscular ketamine by paramedics in the management of severely agitated patients – Bernard – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library
Use of intramuscular ketamine by paramedics in the management of severely agitated patients – Bernard – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library — Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1742-6723.13755
Managing a combative patient in-flight | AirMed&Rescue
What happens when a patient becomes violent, combative, and could potentially become a danger to themselves and/or to the flight crew? Amy Gallagher interviewed a diverse network of air ambulance corporations, organisations and academic professionals who shared their practices, policies and procedures in managing a combative patient during air transport — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/managing-combative-patient-flight
Ketamine sedation for aeromedical retrieval of pregnant patient with acute suicidal ideation
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2019 guidelines to help anaesthetists at risk of suicide
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Suicide amongst anaesthetists
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Disaster response mental health needs
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PHARM Podcast 223 Fear of flying in aeromedical retrieval and a dedication to Loretto Harvey
How much do we really care?
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PHARM Podcast 222 Burnout with The Brow of Justice
Oh! I got this script as a tattoo. Sorry my scars kind of show in the image, I didn’t realize they would. Anyway…I love this idea. @silv24 gave it to me. “You should know you’re not alone.” pic.twitter.com/T0VowF5qsx — Mitochondrial Eve (@browofjustice) July 16, 2019