RDE Psychiatry (RDE Psychiatry )

9.30- 10.00 Emily Ramsay –

Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist and Deputy Director of Medical Education – Devon Partnership Trust

Introductory session and career structure

10.00 – 10.30 Tom Scurr – CT1 Psychiatry

Managing a Challenging or Disturbed Patient

10.30 – 11.00 Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act including case based discussion around on-calls discussion

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee

11.30 – 12.30 Physical Investigations in Psychiatry (clerking a psychiatric presentation, what investigations to order and differentials: i.e. physical illnesses that can present with psychiatric symptoms).

Pharmacy – Serious adverse effects of Psychiatric Medication

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 – 14.00 Medically unexplained symptoms

14.00- 14.45 Mood disorders, anxiety and depression

14.45 15.30 Personality disorders

15.30 – 16.00 Addiction

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2