Psychiatrist field notes: Reflections on approaches to concurrent disorders
Psychiatrists at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) speak candidly about how they approach patients with concurrent disorders. They answer four key questions about their early training and how they approach concurrent disorders now. You can also watch their individual reflections on their experiences and approaches to concurrent disorders. The videos discuss these four questions:
- What are the barriers facing psychiatrists?
- What are your experiences with concurrent disorders?
- How do you approach patients with concurrent disorders?
- What advice do you give residents?
What are the barriers facing psychiatrists?
Psychiatrists describe the barriers they face in identifying and treating people with addictive disorders.
What are your experiences with concurrent disorders?
Psychiatrists share stories about their experiences identifying and treating patients with concurrent disorders.
How do you approach patients with concurrent disorders?
Psychiatrists share their experiences of how they approach patients with concurrent disorders.
What advice do you give residents?
Psychiatrists give advice to residents about working with patients who have substance use disorders.