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About the Royal College of Psychiatrists

The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional medical body responsible for supporting psychiatrists throughout their careers, from training through to retirement, and in setting and raising standards of psychiatry in the United Kingdom. 

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RCPsych Article of the Month

  • What is that creature in the judicial robes thinking?
  • 20 November 2024, Peter Charleton
  • I’ve heard many psychiatrists giving evidence. And, maybe hundreds of experts in multiple cases over a 45 year career as barrister and judge. Some experts are routine – the treating doctor in a road accident claim – while others are indispensable – the psychiatrist testifying that the murder accused did not know the nature and quality of their action....
  • No Mental Health Without Physical Health
  • 14 October 2024, Tomáš Formánek, Dzmitry Krupchanka and Peter B. Jones
  • Deaths from physical illnesses account for most of the scandalous toll of premature deaths in people with severe mental disorders that include psychotic disorders,...