Are we training psychiatrists to develop skills in intellectual disability psychiatry?: current European context and future directions

The majority of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) and psychiatric disorders access mainstream mental health services across Europe. However, only 56% of countries provide postgraduate psychiatric training in ID according to a survey across 42 European countries. We explore the challenges of...

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Main Authors: Dias, Marisa Casanova (Author) , Perera, Bhathika (Author) , Riese, Florian (Author) , Picker, Livia De (Author) , Costa, Mariana Pinto da (Author) , Petricean, Alina (Author) , Kanellopoulos, Athanasios (Author) , Krysta, Krzysztof (Author) , Baessler, Franziska (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 13 November 2020
In: European psychiatry
Year: 2020, Volume: 63, Issue: 1
ISSN:1778-3585
DOI:10.1192/j.eurpsy.2020.102
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Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/european-psychiatry/article/are-we-training-psychiatrists-to-develop-skills-in-intellectual-disability-psychiatry-current-european-context-and-future-directions/198FCBC59BC34C784F2CDBA5FC1D6A7C
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Author Notes:Marisa Casanova Dias, Bhathika Perera, Florian Riese, Livia De Picker, Mariana Pinto da Costa, Alina Petricean, Athanasios Kanellopoulos, Krzysztof Krysta and Franziska Baessler
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Summary:The majority of people with intellectual disabilities (ID) and psychiatric disorders access mainstream mental health services across Europe. However, only 56% of countries provide postgraduate psychiatric training in ID according to a survey across 42 European countries. We explore the challenges of ID training and make recommendations for education and health policymakers.
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ISSN:1778-3585
DOI:10.1192/j.eurpsy.2020.102