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Psychotherapy Training for Psychiatric Trainees

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Hugh Koch
Affiliation:
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff
Richard Scorer
Affiliation:
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
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‘Our first concern must be to improve the psychotherapeutic skills of psychiatrists in general, as a means of providing a better service to our patients.’ Thus, Sydney Brandon concluded his personal view on psychotherapy in the Bulletin last year (July 1982, 6, 120). It was a similar concern that motivated us, two years ago, to set up a scheme which initially aimed to provide trainees in psychiatry with some form of regular teaching, experience and supervision in dynamic psychotherapy.

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