Complete Psychiatrist, The
Edited by
Dinesh Bhugra, Stuart Bell, Alistair Burns and Oliver Howes
A guide to the complex world of
psychiatric practice which is aimed at psychiatrists at all levels.
The editors have brought together a host of experienced and
well-known authors who cover a wide spectrum of topics. It covers
the skills necessary for running services, such as management of
finances, resources and personnel issues; plus personal development
skills, including negotiation, presentation and leadership skills,
stress management, mentoring, managing committees and dealing with
the media.
Audience:
Both those starting out on a career in psychiatry and more
experienced physicians moving on to senior management roles, will
find this book an essential and helpful resource.
About the editors:
Dinesh Bhugra - Professor of Mental Health and Cultural
Diversity at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College
London and current President of the Royal College of
Psychiatrists (UK).
Stuart Bell - Chief Executive of the South London
and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (the UK’s leading mental health
trust).
Alistair Burns - Professor of Old Age Psychiatry
at the University of Manchester.
Oliver Howes - Senior Clinical Lecturer in
Neuroimaging at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
and Honorary Consultant at the South London and Maudsley Foundation
NHS Trust.
Contents
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Part I -
General Considerations
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Global healthcare
systems
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2.
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Bio-psychosocial models of
aetiology and management
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3.
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Ethical reasoning in
psychiatry
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4.
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Medical management
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Doctors and managers
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Multidisciplinary teams
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Understanding systems
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Confidentiality and
management in healthcare organisations
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Part II - Leadership and Management
Skills
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Leadership
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Management of change
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11.
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Clinical governance
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Complaints
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13.
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Service users’
expectations
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14.
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Measurement of needs
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15.
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Clinical audit
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Quality improvement tools
for healthcare
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Managing the psychiatrist’s
performance
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Part III - Essential Personal
Skills
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Personal safety
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Managing violence
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Managing difficult clinical
situations
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Understanding and managing
stress
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Managing time: the key to
professional success
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Negotiation skills
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24.
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Presentation skills
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25.
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How to get published
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Mental health
informatics
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How to manage committees
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Managing people
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How to work with the media –
and survive
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Part IV - Careers in
Psychiatry
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30.
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Academic careers
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31.
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Higher degrees
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32.
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How to get the job you
really want
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33.
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Surviving as a junior
consultant: hit the ground walking
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34.
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Consultant mentoring and
mentoring consultants
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