World Psychiatric Association perspectives on person-centered psychiatry and medicine
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The status of psychiatry around the world, as perceived during the first decade of this millennium reflects the great opportunities and challenges for understanding the human mind. We have learned much about neurotransmission, learning, memory, and brain development, and these basic insights have made possible the design of several classes of psychoactive drugs and psychosocial techniques for treatment [1].
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a Editor in Chief, International Journal of Person Centered Medicine; Secretary General, International College of Person Centered Medicine; Former President, World Psychiatric Association; Vice-President, World Federation for Mental Health; Professor of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA. b Board Director, International College of Person Centered Medicine; Chair,...
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