6 However, reports show that, in addition to increasing numbers of candidates sitting the selection examination for a MD in psychiatry, there is an encouraging trend with most trainees who had gone for overseas training to return home. 7 Postgraduate diploma in psychiatry In 2007, to mitigate the treatment gap due to the lack of qualified specialists, the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine at the University of Colombo introduced a new psychiatry programme.
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Achievements and challenges in psychiatric education and training in Sri Lanka.
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