Why I Chose Psychiatry

by Rita EL KHAYAT

Artist: ArcimboldoWhen I decided after seven years of Medicine to become a Psychiatrist, it was a passion for what I considered the cleverest field of Psychiatry. And it is. I never regretted it. It something enormous, not yet really known, studied and investigated. I had, due to my exercise in a developing country, the unique possibility to think about this
Artist: Francis Bacondiscipline, as the scientific possibilities for researches do not really exist: I started to put all what I observe under the instrument of Epistemology, the unique field left to persons like me… No other possibility to act in the new investigations of Psychiatry like done in America, chemistry or genetics, Behaviour therapy or systemic one…