This book describes the experiences of the Family Discussion Bureau in setting up short residential training courses for social case workers. It discusses that a psychiatrist can use small group methods as a vehicle for making institutional personnel from the penal system receptive to new ideas.Preface -- Introduction -- The Training of General Practitioners -- Short Residential Courses for Post-Graduate Social Workers -- Staff Training in the Penal System -- Appendix: Illustration of a General Practitioners Seminar at Work 1This book describes the experiences of the Family Discussion Bureau in setting up short residential training courses for social case workers. It discusses that a psychiatrist can use small group methods as a vehicle for making institutional personnel from the penal system receptive to new ideas.USCopyright ? 1967 by Robert Gosling