Why followership matters in psychiatry: rebalancing our obsession with leadership

Richard A. Laugharne, Regi T. Alexander, Kenneth R. Kaufman, Derek K. Tracy, Fabida Aria, Mayura Deshpande, Matthew Frost, Rohit Shankar

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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2026.11037
Published: 2026-04-24
Container: BJPsych Open
Publisher: Royal College of Psychiatrists
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@article{allodium:10.1192/bjo.2026.11037,
  title = {Why followership matters in psychiatry: rebalancing our obsession with leadership},
  author = {Richard A. Laugharne and Regi T. Alexander and Kenneth R. Kaufman and Derek K. Tracy and Fabida Aria and Mayura Deshpande and Matthew Frost and Rohit Shankar},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BJPsych Open},
  doi = {10.1192/bjo.2026.11037},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2026.11037}
}

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TI  - Why followership matters in psychiatry: rebalancing our obsession with leadership
AU  - Richard A. Laugharne
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AU  - Mayura Deshpande
AU  - Matthew Frost
AU  - Rohit Shankar
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JO  - BJPsych Open
DO  - 10.1192/bjo.2026.11037
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Laugharne, R. A., Alexander, R. T., Kaufman, K. R., Tracy, D. K., Aria, F., Deshpande, M., Frost, M., & Shankar, R. (2026). Why followership matters in psychiatry: rebalancing our obsession with leadership. BJPsych Open. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2026.11037

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