Psychotherapy training in postgraduate psychiatry training in Nigeria – Are we doing enough
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15700813 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frances Adiukwu (0000-0001-5543-1746, University of Port Harcourt, corresponding author), Oluwadolapo Adedapo (0000-0002-1407-9536, Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital), Margaret Isioma Ojeahere (0000-0002-0593-2400, Jos University Teaching Hospital), Umar Baba Musami (0000-0003-3540-4120, University of Maiduguri), Mohammed Yusuf Mahmood (0000-0001-6599-4067, Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital), Amina Kakangi (0000-0002-2808-6905, Federal Medical Centre), Mumeen Olaitan Salihu (0000-0003-2174-6488, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital), Mariana Pinto Da Costa (0000-0003-0735-4074, King's College London) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Pages | e41-e41 |
| Publication date | 2024-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2054-4251 • E-ISSN: 2054-4251 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/gmh.2024.32 |
| PMID | 38628158 |
| OpenAlex | W4393021192 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 9 |
There is little emphasis on psychotherapy training in the postgraduate training in Nigeria. Those who had full training in psychotherapy were self-sponsored. Structured, supervised and mandatory psychotherapy within psychiatry training curriculum is recommended
Curriculum · Economic shortage · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Training (meteorology · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |