Dr John Perica MBBS, FRANZCP, Consultant Psychiatrist:

Dr Perica has worked in public and private practice in New South Wales for the past ten years. He has returned to Perth to be near family. He joined the Trauma and Stress Specialists Centre in late 2007.

Dr Perica practices General Psychiatry with a special interest in trauma and stress-related disorders.

Areas of Interest:

• Forensic Psychiatry
• Addiction Psychiatry:
• Alcohol, other Substances, Gambling
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Mood Disorders including Bi Polar Disorder
• Schizophrenia and Psychoses
• Transgender Psychiatry

Dr Perica undertook his training in Perth, WA; Melbourne, Victoria; Sydney, New South Wales; and London, United Kingdom. He has held the following positions –

• Medical Superintendent, Kingmore Psychiatric Hospital, Goulburn, NSW.
• Clinical Director of Psychiatry Services, Primary Healthcare Pty Ltd

Dr Perica works in association with Dr Lance Risbey (Consultant Psychiatrist; TASSC Clinical Director). Dr Perica brings significant experience in a variety of psychiatric disorders, and interest in research in psychiatric practice, to the Trauma and Stress Specialists Centre. He positively contributes to the depth and diversity of the team of Medical and Allied Mental Health professionals at the TASSC and those individual private practice professionals who are Affiliated with the Trauma and Stress Specialists Centre.