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Some Lessons from Maternity Leave

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Linda Brown*
Affiliation:
St Augustine's Hospital, Canterbury
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I have now returned to work as Senior Registrar in general psychiatry after six months' maternity leave. I was extremely anxious about returning after a long leave and realized that this was something I had often warned patients about. I have now experienced it myself, and recognizing its value to my practice prompted me to review my experiences whilst on leave and to write about them.

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