Training in neuropsychiatry: Is it time to reintegrate into mainstream psychiatry?

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 361-364

  Mitchell, Alex J ^a   Agrawal, Niruj ^b  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CERTIFICATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY CARE; CURRICULUM; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 26944468697     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.29.10.361     Document Type: Editorial

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