The Resident in Community Psychiatry: An Assessment of Changes in Knowledge and Attitudes
Abstract
The authors wished to determine the effect of a training program in community psychiatry on the attitudes of psychiatric residents. Using structured interviews with 12 psychiatric residents prior to, during, and at the end of a one-year training program, they found that seven of the 11 trainees who completed the study showed a statistically significant positive change in their knowledge of and attitudes toward community mental health practice.
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