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OCD – Episode 99

In this episode, the Good GP interviews Dr Lena Rennick and Dr Scott Blair-West on OCD. We explore the impacts OCD has on patients and strategies to normalise OCD; screening and detection; managing OCD in primary care and when to refer. Scott Blair-West is a consultant psychiatrist and medical director, OCD Program at The Melbourne Clinic. Dr Lena Rennick is GP registrar in Melbourne. Resources: Mood assessment program: https://moodassessment.com.au/ Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy: https://iocdf.org/about-ocd/ocd-treatment/erp/ Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): https://iocdf.org/expert-opinions/expert-opinion-what-is-act/ Recommended books Jon Abramowitz: http://www.jabramowitz.com/ Jonathan Grayson: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/042527389X?ie=UTF8&linkCode=sl1&tag=bestpunchingbag-20&linkId=4da9d6c36f1fdaeeb0065f07d9956129&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl

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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.