A brief note from Pakistan: reflections from a British psychiatrist

A brief note from Pakistan: reflections from a British psychiatrist

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A British general adult psychiatrist born and trained in the UK, who also considers himself Pakistani, had the opportunity to spend 2 weeks running a psychiatric clinic in a remote hospital Fly Rugs in the Punjab province of Pakistan.In this article he Dog-Chews offers some reflections on the unexpected culture shock he felt, on the hospital system, the patients he treated and their resilience in such a poor country.