Methods of Instruction
Teaching on the wards by Residents, Fellows, Attendings and Support Staff (psychiatric nurses, mental health associates, social workers, licensed creative arts therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists). You will learn through:
Observation
Watching interview styles
Attending Group Therapy Sessions
Attending Family Meetings
Direct work
Carrying 3-5 patients at a time, including daily interviews, discussion of symptoms and response to treatment
Collaborating on admission assessments, daily progress notes, and interdisciplinary treatment plans
Calling corroborative sources
Discussing diagnoses and treatment modalities with your team in class
Site specific didactics
On-unit teaching rounds and case conferences
Clerkship Didactics
Mondays 2:30-5:30pm, M5 unit for Interviewing Class, Icahn 10-84 for lecture
Thursdays 1-5pm Annenberg 10-74 (Library) except 2nd Thursdays, which will be on Zoom
Site-specific case conferences
Grand Rounds (differs by site) On your own
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