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How can psychiatrists offer psychotherapeutic leadership in the public sector?
Paul Cammell1, Jackie Amos2, Michael Baigent3
1Senior Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, SA, Australia paulcammell@sa.gov.au.
Objective:
This article reviews the forms that psychotherapeutic leadership can take for psychiatrists attempting to optimise outcomes for individuals receiving treatment in the public mental health sector. It explores a range of roles and functions that psychiatrists can take on as psychotherapy leaders, and how these can be applied in clinical, administrative and research contexts.
Conclusions:
Psychiatrists need to play an increasing role in clinical, administrative and academic settings to advance service provision, resource allocation, training and research directed at psychotherapies in the public health sector.
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