General Introduction to Psychiatry

Psychiatry and Mental Health issues are important considerations in Emergency Medicine and part of the Clinical Phase 2 curriculum at the University of Nottingham. Therefore we were delighted when Dr James Ellison, Consultant Psychiatrist with a special interest in Substance Misuse joined the pod in DREEAM to record with us. This first podcast looks at a general approach to patients with a Psychiatric condition with focus on patients with: Depression Psychosis Personality Disorder As well as useful advice on talking to patient with these conditions James gives a nice oversight of an approach to mental health in general. Remember to check out www.takeaurally.com for the blog entry for this podcast and follow Take Aurally and DREEAM on both Facebook and Twitter.