{"product_id":"9781119952916","title":"Leadership in Psychiatry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLeadership in Psychiatry\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDinesh Bhugra | Pedro Ruiz | Susham Gupta\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Psychiatry \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe psychiatric profession must ensure that its next generation of leaders has the appropriate skills to provide mental health services in the face of globalization and urbanization, new technologies, and competing demands for shrinking resources. Developing leadership skills and leaders is critical in order to optimise the use of resources, their application, service planning and delivery of services for patients and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the first book on leadership (rather than management skills) to focus on psychiatry and mental health care. Contributions from international experts with clinical and non-clinical backgrounds pull together the theories and practical skills required to be a successful leader. The aim is to guide mental health professionals in general and psychiatrists in particular on how to gain the relevant skills and on how to utilise these skills and training to take on leadership roles in clinical and organisational settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book covers the role of the leader and the skills required for leadership, including chapters on communication, decision-making, team development, mentoring, gender issues in leadership, burnout and more. It includes a section on assessment tools and learning material. Essential reading for all those who aspire to lead in psychiatry!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDinesh Bhugra\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Mental Health and Cultural Diversity at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London. He was President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists until 2011, and is President-Elect of the World Psychiatric Association until 2014, when he becomes President. He was awarded a CBE in 2012. He has authored\/co authored over 350 papers, chapters and 30 books, the most recent volumes being \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Social Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMental Health of Refugees and Asylum Seekers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTextbook of Cultural Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e. He is editor of the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Social Psychiatry, International Journal of Culture and Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInternational Review of Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dr Pedro Ruiz\u003c\/b\u003e is currently Professor \u0026amp; Executive Vice Chair as well as Director of Clinical Programs at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Currently, he is President of the World Psychiatric Association (2011-2014). Dr Ruiz has also served in more than 40 editorial boards in the United States and abroad and has also authored more than 600 publications; among them, \"Substance Abuse: A Comprehensive Textbook\" and the Ninth Edition of \"Kaplan \u0026amp; Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry\".\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSusham Gupta\u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant Psychiatrist currently working with the City and Hackney Assertive Outreach Service in East London. He has various research interests and has published in the areas of dementia, transcultural psychiatry, management in psychiatry and mental health legislation. He is on the editorial board of International Journal of Social Psychiatry and World Journal of Psychiatry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 November 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119952916\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e284\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380758507660,"sku":"9781119952916","price":98.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119952916_183fbf3e-d1d6-4ad3-ab8f-e647f2825d8c.jpg?v=1780108285","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119952916","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}