{"title":"Practising psychiatry in Sri Lanka: challenges and opportunities.","authors":"David Skuse","doi":"10.1192/bji.2022.28","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This month's issue of <i>BJPsych International</i> focuses on psychiatry in Sri Lanka, with articles on suggested improvements in education and training, the country's outdated legislation regarding involuntary psychiatric treatment, and the misuse of prescription medications.</p>","PeriodicalId":36441,"journal":{"name":"BJPsych International","volume":"20 1","pages":"1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909413/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"BJPsych International","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1192/bji.2022.28","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This month's issue of BJPsych International focuses on psychiatry in Sri Lanka, with articles on suggested improvements in education and training, the country's outdated legislation regarding involuntary psychiatric treatment, and the misuse of prescription medications.