A snapshot of Iraqi psychiatry

During a visit to Baghdad, I was able to visit several key centres in Iraqi psychiatry: the Ministry of Health, Baghdad General Hospital, Ibn Rushd Hospital and Al Rashad Hospital. This was my first experience of mental healthcare outside England, and it left me with a range of discussions and exper...

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Autor principal: Sadik, Aws
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
Materias:
Global Echoes
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34288978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2020.19
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Sumario:During a visit to Baghdad, I was able to visit several key centres in Iraqi psychiatry: the Ministry of Health, Baghdad General Hospital, Ibn Rushd Hospital and Al Rashad Hospital. This was my first experience of mental healthcare outside England, and it left me with a range of discussions and experiences to reflect on. I hope that this article offers a fair flavour of Iraqi psychiatry from the perspective of a UK-trained doctor.

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