Patients face ‘inevitable rationing’ as one in four psychiatry posts not substantive

By Emily Townsend2021-12-06T12:00:00

Source: Royal College of Psychiatrists (submitted)

Psychiatry is facing a ‘double whammy’ of chronic consultant shortages where patient care is being rationed and under-pressure doctors are working with ‘hands tied behind their backs’, a leading clinician has warned.

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