Nervous Disorders And Character: A Study in Pastoral Psychology and Psychotherapy
John G. McKenzie - Nervous Disorders And Character: A Study in Pastoral Psychology and Psychotherapy
Published: 1999-11-30 | ISBN: 041521033X | PDF | 104 pages | 5.42 MB
The passing of the Education Bill is not the only sign of a growing consciousness that the curricula of Educational Bodies must be overhauled if we are to meet the complicated problems of both society and the individual in the post-war years. The Royal College of Physicians has issued its report on the training of medical students ; and one of the points it emphasizes in its recommendations is that there must be given to every prospective doctor a more rational education in psychological medicine. Not only should the medical practitioner be able to diagnose organic disease, but he must be able to recognize and treat if possible, or refer to the specialist, disorders whose causative factors lie in the mind and character of the patient.