mental health

A refugee family from Iraq has registered at your clinic, having settled 6 months ago. What is an important consideration for their health assessment in the Australian context?

A nurse in the psychiatry ward discloses that she is involved in a relationship with an ex-patient. What is the most appropriate action to take?

A 35-year-old man with PTSD is experiencing severe nightmares despite being on an SSRI. What medication can be added to target this symptom?

A 9-year-old, diagnosed with ADHD, struggles with homework completion despite medication. His parents report significant family stress. What's the MOST appropriate next step?

A 25-year-old woman with a history of sexual assault presents with intrusive thoughts, avoidance behaviors, and emotional numbness. She is diagnosed with PTSD. What is the first-line pharmacological treatment for this condition?

A 30-year-old veteran presents with recurrent nightmares, flashbacks of combat, and hypervigilance. He avoids crowded places and has difficulty sleeping. His symptoms have persisted for over 6 months and are affecting his daily functioning. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 20-year-old female medical student arrives late, parties, and is attentive in consultations. What is the next step?

A 20-year-old female medical student arrives late, parties, but is attentive in consultations. What is the next step?