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Chapter 23 - The No-Nonsense Guides

Essential Practical Approaches for the Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2024

By
Mary Davoren ,
Carolyn Stanley ,
Sajida Nabi ,
Katherine Warburton ,
Kevin Murray ,
Treena Wilkie  and
Krishna Pillai
Edited by
Mary Davoren  and
Harry G. Kennedy
Mary Davoren
Affiliation:
Broadmoor Hospital and West London NHS Trust
Harry G. Kennedy
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin
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Summary

This chapter is a guide to taking on a first consultant post in forensic psychiatry, a guide to supervising trainee doctors in forensic psychiatry and an overview of advice from a group of senior clinical directors in forensic psychiatry across multiple jurisdictions. It is designed to offer informal advice to consultant forensic psychiatrists on a wide range of issues that pertain to clinical practice and management that is rarely contained in textbooks.

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Forensic psychiatryManagementSupervising traineesJunior doctorsClinical directorsConsultantsGuidance
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Seminars in Forensic Psychiatry , pp. 448 - 460
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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