Open AccessStudy of attitude of interns toward psychiatry: A survey of a tertiary level hospital in Ahmedabad
Author(s) -
Nimesh Parikh,
Prateek Sharma,
Pradhyuman Chaudhary,
Hitendra A Gandhi,
Girish Banwari
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
industrial psychiatry journal/industrial psychiatry journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-2795
pISSN - 0972-6748
DOI - 10.4103/0972-6748.151690
Subject(s) - internship , psychiatry , positive attitude , psychology , curriculum , lagging , medicine , clinical psychology , medical education , social psychology , pedagogy , pathology
Worldwide, multiple studies demonstrate a negative attitude of interns toward psychiatry. Scenario in Gujarat state has never been looked upon. The objective of this study is to identify the situation in this region by studying the attitude of interns toward various areas of psychiatry and to study the gender differences if any.