Training Russian family physicians in mental health skills
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Training general practitioners in mental health skills.
In the UK about 40% of British General Practitioners (GPs) train formally in a psychiatric post as part of the two years of specialist attachment in their training (Pereira Gray, 1995) but the training needs of future GPs are quite different from those of psychiatrists. A few months working in a psychiatric unit, where the focus is on the management of acute and chronic psychotic illness, does ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of General Practice
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1381-4788,1751-1402
DOI: 10.1080/13814780701855690