Psychiatry in Practice

Andrea Fiorillo, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN, ItalyUmberto Volpe MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN, ItalyDinesh Bhugra, PhD, MA, MSc, MBBS, FRCPsych, MPhil, LMSSA, is Professor of Mental Health and Cultural Diversity, Section of Cultural Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK

• 1. Role and responsibilities of psychiatrists ; 2. How to develop leadership skills ; 3. Evaluating mental health care systems by studying pathways to care ; 4. Managing self: time, priorities and well-being ; 5. Managing financial resources in healthcare settings ; 6. Managing difficult people in the workplace ; 7. Managing media ; 8. Mentoring and Career Coaching ; 9. How to organise and manage scientific meetings ; 10. Raising funds for research and educational activities ; 11. Medical mobility: how to gain further skills ; 12. Building an academic career in psychiatry ; 13. Curriculum development for psychiatric training ; 14. Social media and e-learning for professional development in psychiatry ; 15. The philosophical basis of psychiatry ; 16. How to build a strong therapeutic alliance in mental health care: things to do, things to avoid ; 17. Psychiatric Emergencies ; 18. Building ties in the Community for Patients with mental illness ; 19. Practical strategies to fight stigma in mental health ; 20. Working with families of patients with mental illness ; 21. Informed consent in research settings ; 22. Ethics and clinical practice in psychiatry ; 23. Mental health care in the transition from child and adolescent to adult psychiatry: What a psychiatrist cannot ignore ; 24. How to responsibly prescribe psychotropics ; 25. Dealing with aggressive and violent behaviours in psychiatric settings ; 26. Practical skills in old age psychiatry ; 27. Management of Intellectual Disability ; 28. Managing Child Psychiatry ; 29. Liaison Psychiatry - is it possible? ; 30. Presentation and treatment of mental disorders in migrants ; 31. Management of mental disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period ; 32. Involuntary hospitalizations in psychiatry. What do and what to avoid ; 33. Sexual Variation and Mental Health ; 34. Translational Neuroimaging ; 35. Psychotherapy in Practice

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