Psychiatry should have a prelim year

I’m a psych intern and while the instant gratification part of me is happy that I don’t have to slog through medicine for a year, I am really feeling like it was a mistake for psych residency to have stopped requiring a full prelim year. I don’t think I’m the only one who feels this way, although it may be a rarer sentiment amongst people my age than the old guard. But I feel like a lot of the anxieties some have around psychiatry- “putting down the stethoscope,” mid-level encroachment to... Psychiatry should have a prelim year
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