by Philip Morris | Dec 3, 2024 | Articles
We are often told by trans advocates that the only approach when assisting a child or adolescent who has gender distress and wants to transition to another gender incongruent with their biological sex is that we should ‘affirm’ them. In this situation affirm means to... by Philip Morris | Dec 3, 2024 | Articles
The proposed federal Social Media Minimum Age legislation will prohibit children under 16 from accessing social media accounts, citing their increased vulnerability to platform-related harms. While the Act does not delve into the physiological basis for this... by Philip Morris | Oct 11, 2024 | Articles
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Mandatory Medical Examinations for Doctors Aged 70: A Debate on Discrimination versus Safety By Dr Philip Morris MBBS BSc med PhD FRANZCP FAChAM In recent discussions about professional regulations, a contentious proposal has emerged from the Medical Board of... by Philip Morris | Sep 2, 2024 | Articles
As an individual with many interests, both professional and private, I engage in a number of activities. These activities recently have included the following: An interview with Dr Hilary Cass OBE, author of the influential Cass Review on the understanding of gender... by Philip Morris | Jul 29, 2024 | Articles
Message for Sunday 28 July 2024 How can we pray? Ephesians Chapter 3, verses 14-21 St Paul’s letter to the church members in Ephesus First, what can we learn about prayer from The Lord’s Prayer?, Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, Your... by Philip Morris | Jul 23, 2024 | Articles
The Ailing State of Mental Health Care and A Roadmap to Recovery: Overcoming the Mental Health Care Crisis Prof Philip Morris AM 22 July 2024 Good morning. Kia ora. Mental health care systems are facing a crisis, marked by systemic failures and inadequacies despite... by Philip Morris | Jun 3, 2024 | Articles
This article provides a guide for psychiatrists facing the stressful situation of being subpoenaed to a coronial inquiry, offering practical advice and emphasising the importance of support and preparation. Help, I’ve been subpoenaed! Being subpoenaed to provide... by Philip Morris | May 31, 2024 | Articles
Addressing the Ailing State of Australian Mental Health Care Australia’s mental health care system is in crisis. Despite numerous national initiatives and a decade of reforms, reports from individuals, families, and support groups nationwide paint a grim picture... by Philip Morris | Nov 23, 2023 | Articles, News
Psychiatric Emergencies and Suicide Prevention The GCMA Samoa Conference 2023 brought to the forefront crucial issues in psychiatric emergencies and suicide prevention, with a particular focus on the Australian health care system and how this might inform developments...