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Webinar Recording: Adjustment Disorder and Work

About the webinar:
  • What is an adjustment disorder?
  • The elements that support a diagnosis
  • Dispelling myths ie. just because you have a psychiatric diagnosis does not mean you can not return to work
  • How an adjustment disorder can impact return to work (including a person's ability to perform their job)
  • The treatment involved, expected recovery time and prognosis
  • What rehabilitation staff and case managers can do to support early recovery ie effective injury management strategies
About Dr James Hundertmark

James is a well respected South Australian psychiatrist.  He has lectured at the University of Adelaide and then Flinders University for 15 years, and  was the recipient of the Margaret Tobin Award for “excellence in promoting positive mental health by reporting mental illness and mental health in a balanced and respectful way”.  

As well as having extensive experience as a treating psychiatrist in inpatient, community and consultation-liaison settings, James has conducted independent medical reviews through MLCOA, in SA, NT and ACT for many years

 

Webinar recording:

Q & A session:

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Presentation Slides