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psychiatry is the sub-specialty which provides
psychiatric treatment to patients attending general hospitals,
whether they attend out-patient clinics, accident & emergency
departments or are admitted to in-patient wards. Therefore
it deals with the interface between physical and psychological
health.
There is now abundant evidence that medical and surgical
patients have a high prevalence of psychiatric disorder which can
be effectively treated with psychological or pharmacological
methods. Read the current newsletter.
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