ChatGPT in Medical Education: a Paradigm Shift or a Dangerous Tool?
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - May 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Coping with Administrative Workload: a Pilot Study in the Usefulness of a Workshop for Psychiatric Trainees
ConclusionPsychiatry trainees ’ participation in a workshop on coping with administrative load during their training may be a worthwhile investment in the long term. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - May 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Clinical Neuroscience Continuing Education for Psychiatrists
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 27, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Off-Script, Online: Virtual Medical Improv Pilot Program for Enhancing Well-being and Clinical Skills among Psychiatry Residents
ConclusionsVirtual medical improv offers an innovative solution to the pedagogical challenges of training psychiatrists to be proficient communicators, collaborators, and professionals capable of reflective practice. Additionally, this innovation demonstrates that medical improv can be delivered in a virtual format and may offer a unique solution to support resident well-being and foster connection amid remote learning during a global pandemic. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Spirituality and Religion in Canadian Psychiatric Residency Training: Follow-up Survey of Canadian Psychiatry Residency Programs
ConclusionsThe number of Canadian psychiatry residency programs providing mandatory training in religion and spirituality has increased since the prior published survey in 2003 and there are fewer programs reporting no training at all. However, overall, Canadian psychiatry institutions still place less emphasis on religious/spiritual education than recommended by the international psychiatric community. Several Canadian institutions report well-received implementation of curricula on religion and spirituality that could inform other Canadian institutions. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 20, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Defining and Assessing the Psychiatric Clinician-Educator through Holistic Productivity and Impact
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 18, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Beyond “Run, Hide, Fight”
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 18, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The Psychosocial Impact of Treating Patients with COVID-19 on Psychiatry Residents in a Community Hospital: a Qualitative Study
ConclusionsThe COVID-19 pandemic represents a public health crisis with potential negative impacts on patient care, professionalism, and physicians ’ well-being and safety. The psychiatry residents and fellows described the overwhelmingly negative impact on their training. The knowledge gained from this study will help establish the role of the psychiatrist not only in future crises but in healthcare as a whole. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Knowledge and Attitudes of First- and Final-Year Medical Students about Electroconvulsive Therapy: The Impact of Media
ConclusionsThe knowledge of first- and final-year medical students remains limited, potentially due to limited instruction about ECT in medical courses. The use of media as an information source predicted negative attitudes towards ECT. Therefore, the stigma and misinformation provided in the media need to be addressed in the medical curriculum. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The Power of Social Connectedness: a Lesson Learned from Training
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Reflections on Piloting a Health Policy and Advocacy Curriculum for Psychiatry Residents
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

A Psychology Internship Clinical Supervision Rotation: from Discomfort and Doubt to Meaning and Mastery
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Mary Poppins: Creative Chaos and Experiential Learning in a Classic Film
(Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Loneliness Among Medical Students, Physician Trainees and Faculty Physicians
ConclusionInterventions to mitigate loneliness in healthcare trainees and professionals may help decrease burnout, depression, and other suicide risk factors. A limitation of the study was the use of a single item to assess loneliness. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Using Longitudinal Curriculum to Improve Psychiatry Residents ’ Attitudes Regarding Firearm Anticipatory Guidance
ConclusionsThe curriculum increased residents ’ interest and confidence in providing firearm safety guidance. Areas of development include assessing the curriculum’s impact on clinical practice. (Source: Academic Psychiatry)
Source: Academic Psychiatry - April 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research