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Paediatrics in child and adolescent psychiatric training

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Oonagh Bradley*
Affiliation:
Special Interest Mental Handicap, Co. Mayo, Ireland
*
Correspondence: St Ann's Children's Centre, Taylors Hill Galway, Ireland
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Abstract

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The experience of a paediatric placement is described. Difficulties encountered mirror those experienced in liasion child psychiatry and the basis for this is dicussed. Early collaboration during specialist training of paediatricians and child psychiatrists can enhance the working relationships between the disciplines and the clinical skills of both.

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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

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