Beyond the Psychiatric Textbook: What They Don't Teach the Psychiatric Trainee

A Handbook For All Psychiatric Trainees Which Highlights All Those Issues Which Arise While Training This Book Offers A Series Of Guiding Comments For Doctors Who Are Thinking Of, Or Who Have Embarked On, A Training In Psychiatry In The UK. It Offers Some Thoughts On How You Might Approach Making The Decision Whether To Try Out Psychiatry. It Offers General Comments About How You Can Find A Training Programme. It Considers A Number Of Practical Matters That May Be Going On In Yhour Life Outside Work. It Introduces Some Aspects Of Management Skills That You Will Need In The Modern Working Environment. And It Considers The Political Environment In Which You Will Be Working, To Help You Understand Why Certain Apparent Absurdities In Heal Thcare Are Why They Aer.