From the contents Teaching about co-morbidity of mental and physical diseases -- Acquisition of leadership and management skills -- Links of undergraduate and postgraduate education in psychiatry: how one should influence the other -- Teaching psychiatry to allied professions (possibly several chapters, e.g. on nurses, social workers, defectologists) -- Psychiatrists and Health education about mental illness -- Education about psychosocial aspects of health, the prevention of mental illness and the promotion of mental health.

This book highlights the best educational practices for the professionals dealing with mental health and illness. While attempting an overall review of the current state-of-the-art in psychiatry education, the book focuses on recent developments and controversies in undergraduate and postgraduate psychiatric education around the globe.