
You could choose to video a consulting session this week if you haven’t already done so. Given the prevalence of anxiety disorders as outlined in the articles below there is a good chance you will encounter one or more patients with anxiety disorder. Watch the videos alone or with your Supervisor and reflect on your management with reference to the key questions covered in the teaching session.
You may be interested in further reading:
"Assessing Anxiety and Depression in Primary Care"
http://www.mja.com.au/public/mentalhealth/articles/ellen/ellen.html#box1
"Benzodiazepines in Anxiety Disorders: Managing Therapeutics and Dependence"
http://www.mja.com.au/public/mentalhealth/articles/norman/norman.html
"Treatments That Work in Anxiety Disorders"
http://www.mja.com.au/public/mentalhealth/articles/andrews/andrews.html#box2