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Psychotherapy training as part of general psychiatry training

Experience of two registrars at the Cassel Hospital, February to November 1989

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Joanna Bowen
Affiliation:
St Bernard's Wing, Ealing Hospital, Uxbridge Road, Southall, Middlesex UB1 3EU
Alexander Bremner
Affiliation:
Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London W6
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Training in psychotherapy for junior registrars is often piecemeal and relegated to an after hours out-patient and supervision. We are fortunate in having had the opportunity for a whole-time psychotherapy placement at the Cassel Hospital, Ham Common, Richmond, itself an internationally renowned clinical and training centre devoted to psychotherapeutic treatment of in-patients and out-patients.

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Further reading

Kennedy, R. et al (1987) The Family as In-Patient. London: Free Association Books.Google Scholar
Main, T. (1989) The Ailment and Other Psychoanalytic Essays. London: Free Association Books.Google Scholar
Royal College of Psychiatrists (1986) Guidelines for the training of general psychiatrists in psychotherapy. Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 10, 286289.Google Scholar
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