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    • Choose Psychiatry: Guidance for Medical Schools
    • Choose Psychiatry
      • What is psychiatry?
      • How to become a psychiatrist
      • Why choose psychiatry?
      • Career essentials
      • What next?
    • Sixth formers and school students
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      • Becoming a student associate
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      • PsychSocs
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    • Foundation doctors
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      • Making the most of your psychiatry placement
      • Opportunities for foundation doctors
      • FuturePsych - the associate magazine
    • Help us promote psychiatry
      • How can I help?
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      • Our strategy
    • Choose Psychiatry: Guidance for Medical Schools
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      Neuroscience in training

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      • Training less than full time
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    • Information for LETBs
    • Medical training initiative (MTI)
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      • Academic psychiatry
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      • Faculty job descriptions
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    • Specialist and Associate Specialty Doctors

      Specialist and Associate Specialty Doctors

      • A message from the Chair
      • Who are SAS Doctors?
      • How to enter the SAS grade
      • SAS career development
      • SAS doctors resources
      • College SAS training and events
    • President's lectures

      President's lectures

      • Declaration of competing interests (President's lectures)
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      • Past President's lectures
    • Retired members
    • New Members Ceremonies
    • Obituaries

      Obituaries

      • Submit an obituary
    • Supporting you
      • Psychiatrists Support Service
      • New consultants (StartWell)
      • Mentoring and coaching
      • Revalidation
      • Assessing and managing risk of patients causing harm
      • Leadership and management
      • Working less than full time
    • Submitting your CPD
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    • CPD Online
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      • Fellowship and other Honours
      • Applying for Fellowship
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    • Your Faculties
      • Academic psychiatry
      • Addictions psychiatry
      • Child and adolescent psychiatry
      • Eating disorders psychiatry
      • Forensic Psychiatry Faculty
      • General adult psychiatry
      • Intellectual disability psychiatry faculty
      • Liaison psychiatry faculty
      • Medical psychotherapy faculty
      • Neuropsychiatry faculty
      • Old age psychiatry faculty
      • Perinatal psychiatry faculty
      • Rehabilitation and social psychiatry faculty
      • Faculty job descriptions
    • Devolved Nations
      • RCPsych in Northern Ireland
      • RCPsych in Scotland
      • RCPsych in Wales
      • Executive Committee job descriptions
      • Coleg Cymraeg
    • English Divisions
      • Eastern
      • London
      • Northern and Yorkshire
      • North West
      • South Eastern
      • Trent
      • West Midlands
      • South West
      • Executive Committee job descriptions
      • NW and NY mentorship
    • International members
      • International Divisions
      • Volunteering
      • Certificate of eligibility for specialist registration
      • International Advisory Committee
    • Special Interest Groups
      • How to join a SIG
      • Adolescent forensic psychiatry
      • Arts psychiatry
      • Evolutionary psychiatry
      • Forensic psychotherapy
      • History of psychiatry
      • Neurodevelopmental psychiatry
      • Occupational psychiatry
      • Philosophy
      • Private and independent practice PIPSIG
      • Rainbow SIG
      • Spirituality
      • Sport and exercise
      • Transcultural psychiatry
      • Volunteering and international
      • Women and mental health
      • Special Interest Group Job Descriptions
    • Committees of Council
    • RCPsych Insight magazine
    • Publications and books
    • Your monthly eNewsletter
      • RCPsych eNewsletter December 2019
      • RCPsych eNewsletter November 2019
      • RCPsych eNewsletter October 2019
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    • Posts for members
    • Public members list
    • Jobs board
    • Specialist and Associate Specialty Doctors
      • A message from the Chair
      • Who are SAS Doctors?
      • How to enter the SAS grade
      • SAS career development
      • SAS doctors resources
      • College SAS training and events
    • President's lectures
      • Declaration of competing interests (President's lectures)
      • List of president's lectures competing interests
      • Past President's lectures
    • Retired members
    • New Members Ceremonies
    • Obituaries
      • Submit an obituary
  • Events

    Events

    • Conferences and training events

      Conferences and training events

      • Faculty of intellectual Disability Spring Conference 2019
      • Faculty of Eating Disorders Psychiatry Annual Conference 2019 - Register your interest
      • Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry Annual Conference 2020 - Register your interest
      • Faculty of Intellectual Disability Psychiatry Annual Conference 2019 - Register your interest
      • Section 12 and AC – Update for Trainers - Training Day Course Resources
      • Resilience & Wellbeing Course for SAS Doctors
      • Present State Examination Course 17 April - Register your interest
      • Present State Examination Course 1 September - Register your interest
    • Events held by other organisations
    • Terms and Conditions
    • In house training

      In house training

      • In house training: working with us
      • Health of Nation Outcome Scales
      • Competing interests
    • International Congress 2020

      International Congress 2020

      • Registration
      • Key Dates
      • Congress FAQs 2020
      • Congress 2019
      • Exhibition Opportunities 2020
      • Congress chats
      • Social Events
      • Submit your poster
      • Programme
    • Accommodation List
    • Recruitment events
    • Conferences and training events
      • Faculty of intellectual Disability Spring Conference 2019
      • Faculty of Eating Disorders Psychiatry Annual Conference 2019 - Register your interest
      • Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry Annual Conference 2020 - Register your interest
      • Faculty of Intellectual Disability Psychiatry Annual Conference 2019 - Register your interest
      • Section 12 and AC – Update for Trainers - Training Day Course Resources
      • Resilience & Wellbeing Course for SAS Doctors
      • Present State Examination Course 17 April - Register your interest
      • Present State Examination Course 1 September - Register your interest
    • Events held by other organisations
    • Terms and Conditions
    • In house training
      • In house training: working with us
      • Health of Nation Outcome Scales
      • Competing interests
    • International Congress 2020
      • Registration
      • Key Dates
      • Congress FAQs 2020
      • Congress 2019
      • Exhibition Opportunities 2020
      • Congress chats
      • Social Events
      • Submit your poster
      • Programme
    • Accommodation List
    • Recruitment events
  • Improving care

    Improving care

    • College Centre for Quality Improvement (CCQI)

      College Centre for Quality Improvement (CCQI)

      • What we do in the CCQI
      • Quality Networks and Accreditation
      • National Clinical Audits
      • Multi-source feedback
      • Using quality improvement
      • CCQI resources
      • CCQI Who we are
      • Research and evaluation
      • How you can get involved with CCQI
    • Campaigning for better mental health policy

      Campaigning for better mental health policy

      • The Mental Health Act (MHA)
      • Campaigning for the mental health workforce of the future
      • Five Year Forward View
      • Integrated care and mental health
      • Children and young people's mental health Green Paper
      • RCPsych in Parliament
      • Join our Research Panel
      • College Reports
      • Position statements
      • Process for College publications
      • Other policy areas
      • Cannabis Call for Evidence
      • Mental Health Watch
    • Planning the psychiatric workforce

      Planning the psychiatric workforce

      • What we do
      • Job planning and recruitment
      • Our workforce census
    • National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health

      National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health

      • About the NCCMH
      • Mental health care pathways
      • Mental health quality improvement programmes
      • Other work to improve mental health care
      • Get involved
      • Reducing restrictive practice
      • National suicide prevention programme
      • Sexual Safety Collaborative
    • Working sustainably

      Working sustainably

      • Green care
      • Sustainability scholars
      • About sustainability in mental health care
    • Invited Review Service
    • Public Health and its role in mental heath
    • College Centre for Quality Improvement (CCQI)
      • What we do in the CCQI
      • Quality Networks and Accreditation
      • National Clinical Audits
      • Multi-source feedback
      • Using quality improvement
      • CCQI resources
      • CCQI Who we are
      • Research and evaluation
      • How you can get involved with CCQI
    • Campaigning for better mental health policy
      • The Mental Health Act (MHA)
      • Campaigning for the mental health workforce of the future
      • Five Year Forward View
      • Integrated care and mental health
      • Children and young people's mental health Green Paper
      • RCPsych in Parliament
      • Join our Research Panel
      • College Reports
      • Position statements
      • Process for College publications
      • Other policy areas
      • Cannabis Call for Evidence
      • Mental Health Watch
    • Planning the psychiatric workforce
      • What we do
      • Job planning and recruitment
      • Our workforce census
    • National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health
      • About the NCCMH
      • Mental health care pathways
      • Mental health quality improvement programmes
      • Other work to improve mental health care
      • Get involved
      • Reducing restrictive practice
      • National suicide prevention programme
      • Sexual Safety Collaborative
    • Working sustainably
      • Green care
      • Sustainability scholars
      • About sustainability in mental health care
    • Invited Review Service
    • Public Health and its role in mental heath
  • Mental health

    Mental health

    • Problems and disorders

      Problems and disorders

      • ADHD in adults
      • Alcohol and depression
      • Alcohol and older people
      • Anorexia and bulimia
      • Anxiety, panic and phobias
      • Bereavement
      • Bipolar disorder
      • Cannabis
      • Club drugs
      • Coping after a traumatic event
      • Debt and mental health
      • Delirium
      • Memory problems and dementia
      • Depression
      • Depression in older adults
      • Depression and men
      • Eating well and mental health
      • Feeling on the edge
      • Feeling overwhelmed
      • Feeling stressed
      • Hoarding
      • Learning disabilities
      • Medically unexplained symptoms
      • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
      • Perinatal OCD
      • Personality disorder
      • Postnatal depression
      • Physical illness
      • Postpartum psychosis
      • Problem gambling
      • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
      • Schizoaffective disorder
      • Schizophrenia
      • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      • Self harm
      • Shyness and social phobia
      • Sleeping well
      • Perinatal OCD for carers
      • Postpartum Psychosis in Carers
      • Postnatal depression key facts
      • Postnatal depression: information for carers
    • Support, care and treatment

      Support, care and treatment

      • Alzheimers drug treatments
      • Antidepressants
      • Antipsychotics
      • Being sectioned
      • Benzodiazepines
      • Bipolar medications
      • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
      • Complementary and alternative medicines: herbal remedies
      • Complementary and alternative medicines: physical treatments
      • Depot medication
      • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
      • ECT
      • Electronic health records in mental health services in England
      • Guide to mental health tribunals
      • Liaison psychiatry services
      • Mental capacity and the law
      • Mental health rehabilitation services
      • Mental health services and teams in the community
      • Planning a pregnancy
      • Psychotherapies
      • Spirituality and mental health
      • Talking to your GP
      • What to expect of your psychiatrist in the UK
      • Antipsychotics in Pregnancy
      • Lithium in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
      • Mother and Baby Units (MBUs)
      • Children's Social Services and Safeguarding
      • Valproate in women and girls who could get pregnant
      • What are Perinatal Mental Health Services?
      • Mental health in pregnancy
    • Young people's mental health
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      Translations

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      • Urdu اردو
      • Welsh Cymraeg
    • Mental health FAQs
    • Order mental health leaflets
    • About our mental health information
    • Disclaimer about our mental health information
    • Choosing Wisely - a national campaign
    • BSL translations
    • MindEd: web tools for those working with young people
    • Order mental health packs for schools
    • Problems and disorders
      • ADHD in adults
      • Alcohol and depression
      • Alcohol and older people
      • Anorexia and bulimia
      • Anxiety, panic and phobias
      • Bereavement
      • Bipolar disorder
      • Cannabis
      • Club drugs
      • Coping after a traumatic event
      • Debt and mental health
      • Delirium
      • Memory problems and dementia
      • Depression
      • Depression in older adults
      • Depression and men
      • Eating well and mental health
      • Feeling on the edge
      • Feeling overwhelmed
      • Feeling stressed
      • Hoarding
      • Learning disabilities
      • Medically unexplained symptoms
      • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
      • Perinatal OCD
      • Personality disorder
      • Postnatal depression
      • Physical illness
      • Postpartum psychosis
      • Problem gambling
      • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
      • Schizoaffective disorder
      • Schizophrenia
      • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
      • Self harm
      • Shyness and social phobia
      • Sleeping well
      • Perinatal OCD for carers
      • Postpartum Psychosis in Carers
      • Postnatal depression key facts
      • Postnatal depression: information for carers
    • Support, care and treatment
      • Alzheimers drug treatments
      • Antidepressants
      • Antipsychotics
      • Being sectioned
      • Benzodiazepines
      • Bipolar medications
      • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
      • Complementary and alternative medicines: herbal remedies
      • Complementary and alternative medicines: physical treatments
      • Depot medication
      • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
      • ECT
      • Electronic health records in mental health services in England
      • Guide to mental health tribunals
      • Liaison psychiatry services
      • Mental capacity and the law
      • Mental health rehabilitation services
      • Mental health services and teams in the community
      • Planning a pregnancy
      • Psychotherapies
      • Spirituality and mental health
      • Talking to your GP
      • What to expect of your psychiatrist in the UK
      • Antipsychotics in Pregnancy
      • Lithium in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
      • Mother and Baby Units (MBUs)
      • Children's Social Services and Safeguarding
      • Valproate in women and girls who could get pregnant
      • What are Perinatal Mental Health Services?
      • Mental health in pregnancy
    • Young people's mental health
    • Translations
      • Arabic عربى
      • Bengali বাঙালি
      • Bulgarian български
      • Chinese 中文
      • French Français
      • German Auf Deutsch
      • Greek Ελληνική γλώσσα
      • Gujurati ગુજરાતી
      • Hindi हिंदीहिंदी
      • Italian italiano
      • Japanese 日本語
      • Lithuanian Lietuvių kalba
      • Pashto پښتو
      • Persian (Farsi) فارسی
      • Polish Polski
      • Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
      • Romanian Română
      • Russian Pусский
      • Somali
      • Spanish Español
      • Turkish
      • Tamil தமிழ்
      • Urdu اردو
      • Welsh Cymraeg
    • Mental health FAQs
    • Order mental health leaflets
    • About our mental health information
    • Disclaimer about our mental health information
    • Choosing Wisely - a national campaign
    • BSL translations
    • MindEd: web tools for those working with young people
    • Order mental health packs for schools
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