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Psychotherapy Training Experience of General Psychiatrists in the North West Region

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Diane James
Affiliation:
Prestwich Hospital, Manchester
Sidney Benjamin
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Manchester; Honorary Consultant, Manchester Royal Infirmary
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Fifteen years ago the College published guidelines for the training of general psychiatrists in psychotherapy and these have now been reconsidered in the light of subsequent developments. (Bulletin, October 1986, 10, 286–289). However there is considerable doubt as to the extent to which the previous guidelines have been effective and those responsible for training schemes should consider whether they are providing or can provide the training suggested.

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