Mind the Gap: Neuroscience Literacy and the Next Generation of Psychiatrists

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 38 - Trang 121-123 - 2014
Joyce Y. Chung1, Thomas R. Insel1
1National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, USA

Tóm tắt

The National Institute of Mental Health seeks to address the gap between modern neuroscience and psychiatric training. The authors describe a two-pronged approach: first, to identify and support trainees in clinical neuroscience and second, to promote neuroscience literacy in psychiatric residency programs.

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