Psychiatry is the largest medical specialty in Europe. Despite efforts to bring harmonisation,
training in psychiatry in Europe continues to be very diverse. The Union Européenne des …

According to the aim of the Treaty of Rome from 1957 which postulated the free movement of
workers throughout the European Union, the European Board of Psychiatry in the UEMS …

The European Union Free Movement Directive gives professionals the opportunity to work
and live within the European Union, but does not give specific requirements regarding how …

Psychiatry qualifications are automatically recognized among European Union (EU)
countries despite differences in national training programs. A widening gap between the …

Background: In the majority of European countries, postgraduate psychiatry training
schemes are developed and evaluated by national bodies in accordance with national …

The main barriers in accessing training in psychotherapy are difficulties to get time away
from other duties, lack of supervisors, and lack of funding. Although a personal …

The European Federation of Psychiatric Trainees (EFPT) is the umbrella organisation for
national European psychiatric trainees' organisations. It primarily aims at advancing and …

The professional qualification as a psychiatrist is automatically recognized across Europe if
a national training program fulfils the minimum requirement of four years of training duration …

Aims and methodThis study aimed to establish the variations in the pre-defined aspects of
postgraduate psychiatric training within the member countries of the European Federation of …

The WPA Section on Education in Psychiatry, which is one of the oldest sections in the WPA,
having been established in the 1970s, is committed to improve the quality of education in …