Preventive psychiatry in medical curriculum

A neurosciences-in-psychiatry curriculum project for medical students.

OBJECTIVE Incorporating new neuroscience findings relevant to psychiatry into the medical school curriculum is challenging, especially at the level of clinical learning. In this pilot project, third-year medical student volunteers in their required 8-week clerkship participated in an e-mail-based experience relating contemporary neuroscience to psychiatry. METHODS A faculty preceptor guided p...

Preventive psychiatry.

Preventive psychiatry.

1Research Division, Institute of Mental Health 2University of Melbourne, ORYGEN Youth Health 3University of Melbourne, ORYGEN Research Centre Address for Correspondence: A/Prof Chong Siow Ann, Institute of Mental Health, Buangkok Green Medical Park, 10 Buangkok View, Singapore 539747. Email: [email protected] Preventive Psychiatry Siow Ann Chong,1MMED (Psychiatry), MD, FAMS, Mythily Sub...

Preventive Psychiatry in Industry

ture of morale and on the science of selection?putting the right men in the right jobs. This work naturally raised some antagonism?like other psychiatric researches?and it was perhaps not surprising that after the war there was a return in the Services to previous arrangements, and less use was made of psychiatrists. There were in any case fewer in the Services to be used, for the majority had ...

Residency curriculum in forensic psychiatry.

The authors describe the development of a curriculum in forensic psychiatry in a general psychiatric residency training program. Educational objectives for both knowledge and skills are presented. The authors detail training experiences at each level of psychiatric residency, including electives available for fourth-year residents. They encourage other training programs to share similar reports...