Evaluation of a short course in psychiatry for general practitioners

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-80

  Clarke, David ^a   Smith, Graeme ^a   Peake, Julie Anne ^a   Trauer, Tom ^a   McCall, Louise ^a   Blashki, Grant ^a   Piterman, Leon ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; General practice; Mental health; Primary care; Professional education

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHIATRY; SATISFACTION; SELF EVALUATION;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645142003     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1665.2006.02250.x     Document Type: Article

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