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Preventing childhood asthma deaths in the UK
Stop repeat prescribing short-acting beta agonists and prescribe a combined ICS/formoterol inhaler instead. Regular use of salbutamol is unsafe.
#ChildhoodAsthma #PrimaryCare Dr Mark L Levy
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Suicide risk is increased in patients who consult more often in #GeneralPractice
Medication review, depression, and pain were common reasons for patients who died by suicide to consult with their GP before death doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2… Danah Alothman #PrimaryCare #Depression
Patients preferred to discontinue #AntiDepressants within structured frameworks that provide information & support.
This study identified facilitators & barriers to help optimise appropriate use & discontinuation of antidepressants in #GeneralPractice doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2…
Insomnia: adults with #Insomnia are receptive to psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioural therapy, but GPs need to actively facilitate increased uptake in primary care doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2… @Erin Oldenhof Reconnexion Deakin University Deakin Research #CBTi #PrimaryCare
Major Congrats to Dr Ray O'Connor and Team at Mid West GP Training and Liam Glynn and UL on winning prestigious award The British Journal of General Practice Publications Conference earlier in London👌👍💯
Irish Medical Times 🇺🇦 Ray Walley Mike O'Callaghan Tom O'Dowd
