Undergraduate clinical posting in Psychiatry: Are we paying enough attention?
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Are we paying enough attention to adolescent nutrition?
This issue of the journal focuses on studies undertaken in adolescent populations around the world. Roger Hughes’ ‘In this issue’ piece highlights key findings in some of these studies. Particularly challenging is the persistence of undernutrition alongside overnutrition in South African children. The 2005 National Food Consumption Survey of South Africa results were presented at the South Afri...
متن کاملLatent autoimmune diabetes in adults: are we paying sufficient attention?
Heterogeneity has been recently highlighted as a relevant characteristic of diabetes mellitus. The current classification of diabetes mellitus includes two main types of the disease, i.e. type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The latter is by far the most prevalent one. Nevertheless, there is a significant proportion of subjects with autoimmune diabetes mellitus that are classified as type 2 diabetic pat...
متن کاملReflection for the undergraduate on writing in the portfolio: where are we now and where are we going?
Introduction: The portfolio can be seen as a tool for assessmentof a variety of learning activities that differ in content, usage, andassessment. The portfolio not only meets the learner’s educationalneeds but also the political and public reassurance demand thatthe health professional has achieved the required competency ofthe curriculum that allows him or her to practice safely with orwithout...
متن کاملDetection of Optic Neuropathy and 3-month Follow-up of an Adolescent Inhalant User: Are we Paying Enough Attention?
Sir, Very few centers provide specialty treatment services for adolescent drug users in India. When an adolescent presents with chronic drug use, often the resultant psychosocial complications are assessed in detail, however the physical complications (unless gross or with overt manifestation) are often overlooked in general clinical settings. Inhalant abuse is known to be especially more preva...
متن کاملPharmacogenetics in psychiatry: are we ready for widespread clinical use?
There are high expectations about the capabilities of pharmacogenetics to tailor psychotropic treatment and "personalize" treatment. While a large number of associations, with generally small effect size, have been discovered, a "test" with widespread use and adoption is still missing. A more realistic picture, recognizing the important contribution of clinical and environmental factors toward ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0019-5545
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.64585