Does ComPsych Communication Skills Training Alter Trainee Self-Efficacy?

CONCLUSIONS: Following ComPsych training, trainees were more confident discussing information about schizophrenia with patients and their families/carers and were more able to critically evaluate their own communication skills: an important feature of good clinical acumen. These subjective ratings provide important self-efficacy information, including the benefits perceived and evidence of the program's feasibility and utility.PMID:34553322 | DOI:10.1007/s40596-021-01517-9

Source: The Journal of American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training - September 23, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Philippa Ditton-Phare Harsimrat Sandhu Brian Kelly Carmel Loughland Source Type: research