Brisbane Waters Private Hospital

B PN 

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a month ago

I was prescribed a medication by Dr Dominic Paul that resulted in severe and life-altering consequences. I originally presented with mild situational anxiety and low mood following a breakup. Instead of performing a proper clinical assessment, I was handed a simplistic seven-question checklist asking how often I'm happy or sad — the kind of screening tool that is not intended to be used as the sole basis for prescribing heavy psychiatric medications. On the basis of that alone, I was placed on both an antidepressant and an a... read more

B PN 

on Google

a month ago

I was prescribed a medication by Dr Dominic Paul that resulted in severe and life-altering consequences. I originally presented with mild situational anxiety and low mood following a breakup. Instead of performing a proper clinical assessment, I was handed a simplistic seven-question checklist — the kind of screening tool that is not intended to be used as the sole basis for prescribing heavy psychiatric medications. On the basis of that alone, I was placed on both an antidepressant and an antipsychotic. Over the two years t... read more

B PN 

on Google

a month ago

I was put on a medication from Dr Dominic Paul that caused me so many issues I nearly jumped twice. I went in for minor anxiety and depression after a breakup with my girlfriend. I was given a stupid 7 question quiz asking how often I'm happy or sad and apparently that was accurate enough to assign 2 medications from. An antipsychotic and an antidepressant. Over the 2 years I was on this, my anxiety developed into severe gut stabbing pains 24/7, inibility to maintain focus, lost interest in all hobbies and job. I gained so m... read more

Crystal Russom 

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2 months ago

I care for someone with complex mental ill-health who has been attending Brisbane Water's Mental Health Clinic for a number of years. The psychiatrist they were seeing a few times a year was pretty useless, however they had waited months and months to see someone to get their required medication, so they put up with him. This psychiatrist would pretty much ignore them throughout the appointment, even scrolling through their phone, which is pretty disgusting service for anyone let alone someone with complex mental ill-health,... read more