Background
Dratcu, Luiz was born on March 30, 1957 in São Paulo, Brazil. Son of Nicolau and Marina Dratcu. arrived in England, 1986.
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Patient Management Problems in Psychiatry
(Written for trainee psychiatrists studying for the Royal ...)
Written for trainee psychiatrists studying for the Royal College of Psychiatrists patient management problem oral examination, this book is aimed specifically at the need to answer questions concisely. Model answers are provided to a variety of questions. The authors argue that clinical reasoning is the basis of decisions regarding clinical management, which comprises the interacting processes of assessment and treatment.
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Luiz Dratcu
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Luiz Dratcu, Brazilian, British Psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, consultant, educator. Achievements include development of a dopaminergic model for panic disorder; research on panic patients in the non-panic state demonstrating electroencephalographic abnormalities which indicate cerebral hypoxia and cognitive distortions that may facilitate panic attacks.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, 1981; Master of Science, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, 1986; MRCPsych, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy, U. London, 1996.
Career
Resident in psychiatry, Hospital Servidor Publico Estadual, São Paulo, 1982-1984;
postgraduate in psychopharmacology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, 1984-1986;
registrar in psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, London, 1986-1989;
honorary senior registrar, clinical researcher Institute Psychiatry, U. London, 1989-1993;
senior registrar in psychiatry, Guy's & St. Thomas Hospital/United Medical & Dental School-U. London, 1993-1995;
consultant psychiatrist, senior lecturer, Guys & St. Thomas Hospital, United Medical & Dental School-U. London, since 1995. Medical adviser Brazilian Consulate General, London, since 1991. Tutor and examiner Master of Science in mental health science United Medical and Dental School, London, since 1993.
Visiting professor Hospital Servidor Publico Estadual, Sáo Paulo, since 1996. Consultant in perinatal psychiatry Guy's Hospital, London, since 1996. Guest lecturer various university and medical schools, Brazil and United Kingdom.
Achievements
Works
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Patient Management Problems in Psychiatry
(Written for trainee psychiatrists studying for the Royal ...)
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Patient Management Problems in Psychiatry
Membership
Member Royal College Psychiatrists, British Association for Psychopharmacology, Collegium International Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum, Association European Psychiatrists.
Connections
Married Tania Wasserstein, July 4, 1997.
Awards
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Recipient British Council Technology Cooperation award British Ministry of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1986-1989. Grantee National Council for Science Development, Brazilian Ministry of Education, 1984-1986, Medical Research Council, United Kingdom, 1989-1993.Recipient British Council Technology Cooperation award British Ministry of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1986-1989. Grantee National Council for Science Development, Brazilian Ministry of Education, 1984-1986, Medical Research Council, United Kingdom, 1989-1993.