Psychiatry for Primary Care
Announcement
The 'Psychiatry for Primary Care' course will not run in its usual format in 2012. We will be launching a new course which will combine online lectures with a choice of interactive workshops at a Manchester venue.
More information will be available in January 2012. If you would like any further information please contact the course director: linda.gask@manchester.ac.uk.
Duration: five days
Entry requirements: Priority given to ST2/ST3 registrars
Course dates: TBC
Course fees: TBC
Contact tel: +44(0)161 275 1871
Contact email: linda.gask@manchester.ac.uk
Programme description
The course is aimed at trainees in Psychiatry who intend to enter General Practice and GP Registrars who have not had the opportunity to do Psychiatry during their training schemes.
The course format consists of a series of linked workshops led by psychiatrists and general practitioners. Topics covered include:
- Managing depression and anxiety in primary care
- Mental health problems in older people
- Substance misuse/alcohol related problems
- Management of somatization
For further details, see: Course handbook: 2010/11 (PDF, 25 KB)
Location
The University of Manchester, Sackville Street campus
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