Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment journal

 

Frequency: Bi-monthly (6 per year)

 

Circulation: 2,350 (Subscription-only)

 

Editor: Dr Joe Bouch, Consultant psychiatrist in general adult psychiatry for Greater Glasgow NHS Primary Care Trust.  Full Editorial Board

 

ISSN (Print): 1355-5146

Online version ISSN: 1472-1481

 

Audience: All practising mental health professionals

 

 

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Clinical knowledge, distilled into a handy compendium!  Each article in Advances in Psychiatric Treatment is a specially commissioned overview of a particular psychiatric subject by expert clinicians. They discuss comprehensive, practical approaches to clinical problems and explain the full range of therapeutic options. Many articles also appear with additional commentaries. Advances makes an essential contribution to the continuing medical education of psychiatrists at all levels, but is aimed at any practising mental health professional who needs to be kept informed of current ideas, techniques and developments in psychiatry.

 

  • Multiple-choice questions and answers at the end of each article for self-testing.
  • Peer-reviewed by experts in the field.
  • Regular editorials and series focus on particular key clinical topics and current issues.
  • Highlighted boxes summarise all the key points.
  • RCPsych members get a discount on price of around 50%.

 

Regular features in Advances include:

  • Editorials
  • Commissioned articles
  • Commentaries
  • Poem by a service user
  • Correspondence section

 

Online Advances extra features:

  • E-letters section.
  • Full text archive dating back to 2000.
  • Full text (as PDFs) and contents lists archive dating back to the first ever issue in 1994.
  • More online features.
 

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Please note: From January 2009 online content from Advances is moving from becoming free after one year, to three years after publication. Content published before January 2008 will continue to be available free. Content published after that date will be made free to all, three years after publication.

 

CPD Online is an e-learning website, from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, which provides learning modules using a range of multimedia techniques. It can be used for up to 10 hours of core learning towards your (UK) CPD requirements.  The site uses some of the material published in Advances.

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