A ‘Consultation’ Workshop for Child Psychiatrists in Training

The community trend in training of child psychiatrists.

Attracting Child Psychiatrists to a Televideo Consultation Service: The TeleLink Experience

Objective. Identify aspects of psychiatry work that are rewarding, as well as those that are challenging, from the perspective of psychiatrists and residents participating in televideo consultation services. Method. A web-based survey was distributed to psychiatrists within the Division of Child Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Also, semistructured interviews were conducted with six chi...

Consultation-liaison psychiatrists' management of somatoform disorders.

The authors studied interventions recommended by consultation-liaison (C-L) psychiatrists when they diagnosed somatoform disorder prospectively in a cohort of 4,401 consecutive inpatients referred to the C-L psychiatry service of a general teaching hospital, using standardized MICRO-CARES methodology. A DSM-III-R somatoform disorder was diagnosed in 2.9%, somatoform pain disorder in 1.4%, conve...

Training psychiatrists in South Africa.

Training of Psychiatrists