What is Forensic Psychiatry? | Ask a Psychiatrist | Dr Elliott

Forensic psychiatry is one of the most fascinating specialties in medicine. On this video I go through what the specialty is and what a typical day in the life involves.

0:00 Intro
0:26 What is forensic psychiatry?
1:50 The conditions we treat?
2:36 What type of offenses?
3:22 Where do we work?
4:02 Some common medical scenarios
5:05 How to become a forensic psychiatrist

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Who to contact
• call your GP – ask for an emergency appointment
• call 111 out of hours – they will help you find the support and help you need
• contact your mental health crisis team – if you have one
• If your life is in danger then call 999 or go to A&E

Mental Health Links

Mental health foundation
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/

Mind
https://www.mind.org.uk/

Samaritans
Tel: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org

The Silver Line
https://www.thesilverline.org.uk/
Tel: 0800 470 8090

Childline
Tel: 0800 1111
https://www.childline.org.uk/

Self-harm links

Harmless (self-harm)
http://www.harmless.org.uk/

Selfharm UK
https://www.selfharm.co.uk/

Drug and alcohol support

FRANK
http://www.talktofrank.com/
Text: 82111
Call: 0300 123 6600

Drinkline
Phone: 0300 123 1110

Addaction
https://www.addaction.org.uk/

DrugFAM
www.drugfam.co.uk

Drugs and Me
https://www.drugsand.me/en/

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