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Psych Matters

Hosted by RANZCP · health · EN-AU

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Psych Matters is an informative and educational podcast by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Psych Matters provides regular interesting topics for psychiatrists, psychiatry trainees and others with an interest in psychiatry. Disclaimer: This podcast is provided to you for information purposes only and to provide a broad public understanding of various mental health topics. The podcast may represent the views of the author and not necessarily the views of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists ('RANZCP'). The podcast is not to be relied upon as medical advice, or as a substitute for medical advice, does not establish a doctor-patient relationship and should not be a substitute for individual clinical judgement. By accessing the RANZCP's podcasts you also agree to the full terms and conditions of the RANZCP's Website - RANZCP Website Ter

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What is Psych Matters about?

Psych Matters is an informative and educational podcast by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Psych Matters provides regular interesting topics for psychiatrists, psychiatry trainees and others with an interest in psychiatry. Disclaimer: This podcast is provided to you for information purposes only and to provide a broad public understanding of various mental health topics.

Who hosts Psych Matters?

Psych Matters is hosted by RANZCP. The show has published 177 episodes to date.

What has Psych Matters covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Missing Piece- Autism and ADHD diagnosis in youth mental health" (24 September 2026, 42 minutes), "Oral Health in Psychiatry" (10 September 2026, 32 minutes), and "AI and Digital Psychiatry" (27 August 2026, 34 minutes).

How often does Psych Matters publish?

Psych Matters publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 177 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Psych Matters?

Booking probability for Psych Matters is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Psych Matters requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Psych Matters's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Psych Matters?

The strongest fits for Psych Matters are Doctors & Physicians. Psych Matters has a health audience.

About the host

RANZCP hosts Psych Matters, a health podcast with 177 episodes published.

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    The Missing Piece- Autism and ADHD diagnosis in youth mental health

    Sep 24, 202642 min

    In this episode, autism and ADHD are often the missing piece in community mental health - and if you work with young people, this conversation shows why that gap matters. Dr Sonia Kumar and psychologist Dr Eduardo break...

  • Psych Matters

    Oral Health in Psychiatry

    Sep 10, 202632 min

    In this episode we delve into the bilateral relationship between oral health and psychiatry. Dr. Ava Carter brings a rare dual perspective as a consultation-liaison psychiatrist and practicing dentist, while Professor...

  • Psych Matters

    AI and Digital Psychiatry

    Aug 27, 202634 min

    In this episode, we discover the use of AI in psychiatry education and whether Colleges, supervisors, and trainees will use it well and safely. Dr Nardine Elzahaby, Professor Andrew Teodorczuk, and Dr Michael Weightman...

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    ATISMH Committee and Rural Mental Health: Congress 2026

    Aug 13, 202657 min

    In this episode, Ernest Hunter is joined by Katie Papertalk and Dianna Jans for a powerful conversation about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health, trauma, and what true cultural safety looks like in...

  • Psych Matters

    A Hole in the Head by Robert Kaplan

    Jul 30, 202612 min

    In this episode we delve into the history of trepanning and the practice of drilling holes into the skull for medical and spiritual purposes. Follow along Robert Kaplan's narration on the life of Amanda Fielding who...

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    A Transformative Experience: Part 1

    Jul 16, 202645 min

    In this podcast, we hear about an experience in psychiatric practice which has such an impact on the clinician that it leads to adopting a radical and enduring change in his subsequent clinical, teaching, and research...

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    Perils of Diagnosis in the Age of the Internet

    Jul 2, 202631 min

    In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Matthew Macfarlane uncovers how the internet, social media, societal change, and our own psychology are fueling the rise of inflated and sometimes harmful diagnoses. Discover the...

  • Psych Matters

    Women in Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry Part 2

    Jun 18, 202636 min

    In this episode we continue our conversation with six incredible female forensic psychiatrists as they dive into the complex issues faced by professionals working with vulnerable youth in forensic settings. From ongoing...

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    Women in Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry Part 1

    Jun 4, 202647 min

    In this episode we unlock the realities of adolescent forensic psychiatry through the voices of five pioneering women in the field. Delve into the complexities, risks, and rewards of working at the intersection of...

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    Psychopathology Part 4: Abnormalities in Mood

    May 21, 202643 min

    This is the four and final part of the series on Psychopathology. This conversation delves into the complexities of mood disorders, exploring the distinctions between normal emotional states and pathological conditions...

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    Psychopathology Part 3: Abnormalities of thought content

    May 7, 202651 min

    Join us in the third part of this series on Psychopathology. This episode as we explore the intricate world of thoughts, delusions, and formal thought disorders within psychiatric practice. Featuring expert...

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    Psychopathology Part 2: Abnormalities of perception

    Apr 23, 202650 min

    The second part of this series delves into the fascinating world of perception, exploring normal sensations, illusions, hallucinations, and their cultural influences. Join us as we discuss how the brain constructs...

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    Psychopathology Part 1: An Introduction

    Apr 9, 202640 min

    In this conversation, Dr Vinesh Gupta and Professor Femi Oyebode discuss the critical role of psychopathology in psychiatry, the evolution of the DSM, and the implications of pathologising human behaviour. They explore...

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    What story should psychiatry tell

    Mar 26, 20261h 8m

    This conversation explores the impact of storytelling in psychiatry, emphasising how narratives shape identity and influence recovery. Dr Rory Hutchinson, Ms Bianca Millroy and A/Prof Warren Ward discuss their personal...

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    RANZCP's International Project: Ophelia

    Mar 12, 202655 min

    In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of the Ophelia Project, a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing mental health care for children and adolescents across the Pacific region. Join Dr. Kartika...

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    The Leading Women of RANZCP: Dr Astha Tomar

    Mar 5, 202644 min

    This series is dedicated to honouring the pioneering women who have shaped the history of RANZCP as past presidents. Out of the 55 individuals who have held this esteemed position, only nine have been women — and with a...

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    RANZCP's International Project: CO-CAPIT

    Feb 26, 202657 min

    Dr Nick Kowalenko and Dr Daniel Issa explore the critical need for child and adolescent psychiatry in Cambodia, highlighting the CO-CAPIT project, which aims to provide online training for local doctors. Their...

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    NZ Conference 2025: Unconscious bias and institutional racism in mental health: Naming, confronting, transforming

    Feb 12, 202627 min

    Despite decades of reform, Māori continue to face persistent and systemic inequities within mental health services in Aotearoa. These inequities are not solely the result of limited access or funding but are deeply...

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    Hypergraphia and other writing disorders

    Jan 29, 202638 min

    In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of writing disorders, exploring the intricate connections between creativity, neurology, and mental health. From the compulsive scribbles of hypergraphia to the...

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    NZ Conference 2025: He ara toiora: The History of Māori Development in Mental Health -from exclusion to leadership

    Jan 15, 202624 min

    In this episode, Jason Haitana and Kaumatua Ronald Baker explore the historical and contemporary challenges faced by the Māori community in accessing mental health services. They discuss the impact of historical events...

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