For Students/Trainees

This is the first of 2 videos which gives medical students and junior doctors / psychiatrists in training an introduction to mental health in children and young people. Produced for University of Exeter Medical School.
This is the second of 2 videos which gives medical students and junior doctors / psychiatrists in training an introduction to mental health in children and young people. Produced for University of Exeter Medical School.
“No Health Without Mental Health” – Lecture for 2nd Year Medical Students at Exeter University Medical School – Dr Rory Conn and Dr Tom Smith – 60minute tutorial
An introduction for Clinicians to the topics of Self harm and Suicide, in particular how to communicate with patients about these subjects, and how to assess risk. A lecture given to 2nd Year Medical Students at University of Exeter Medical School. An introduction for Clinicians to the topics of Self harm and Suicide, in particular how to communicate with patients about these subjects, and how to assess risk.
To mark Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2022, I’ve uploaded a lecture delivered to medical students at University of Exeter Medical School. This will hopefully be a helpful educational resource for GPs, students, trainees, teachers, families and indeed young people themselves.

A collaborative website created by medical schools across the UK, Med School Psychiatry is a brilliant resource for an introduction to learning psychiatry. It includes history taking & clinical skills sections, seminars and lectures, mock OSCES & You-Tube Videos…. https://medschoolpsychiatry.com/

The Royal College of Psychiatrists have produced a report entitled “When to see a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist”. You can download this here: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-source/improving-care/better-mh-policy/college-reports/college-report-cr195.pdf?sfvrsn=7acd3b5f_2

A FREE textbook on Child Psychiatry published by Wiley-Blackwell can be found here:

https://youthinmind.info/py/yiminfo/GoodmanScott3.py

Eating Disoders: A guide to medical care

This is a helpful overview of a medical approach to the management of restrictive intake disorders. It is free to download and distribute:

eating-disorders-guide-to-medical-careDownload

The NHS Careers website describes for students the range of specialties in which doctors can specialise. As I registrar I wrote a piece about Child Psychiatry, here – https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/doctors/roles-doctors/psychiatry/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry/real-life-story-dr-rory-conn