{"title":"Challenges Arising from Disruptions in Psychiatry Training: Implications of Residents' Mass Resignation in South Korea.","authors":"Junesung Yoon, Joo-Young Lee","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02108-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02108-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142863002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marsal Sanches, Brandi Karnes, Amanda Actor, Amanda Helminiak, Vineeth P John
{"title":"Stigma Toward Bipolar Disorder Among Psychiatry Residents: A Pilot Study Utilizing Narrative Medicine and a Video Vignette.","authors":"Marsal Sanches, Brandi Karnes, Amanda Actor, Amanda Helminiak, Vineeth P John","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02106-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02106-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Stigma toward mental illness has been extensively described among health care professionals and has important implications with respect to quality of care. Narrative medicine has the potential to bring about positive impacts on the practitioner-patient relationship and on patient outcomes. The authors carried out a pilot study investigating the impact of narrative medicine on residents' stigma toward bipolar disorder.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Psychiatry residents attended four narrative medicine workshops. During the encounters, the residents watched a video vignette displaying stigma-related experiences and life challenges faced by a standardized patient with bipolar disorder and were encouraged to discuss their personal reactions, opinions, and other reflections prompted by the video vignette, as well as to write reflective pieces on the content mobilized by the discussion. Stigma toward mental illnesses was measured through the Mental Illness: Clinicians' Attitudes Scale-Version 4 (MICA v4).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 22 psychiatry residents attended the four narrative medicine workshops. Overall, the activity was well received by the residents. There was a small, non-significant decline in the pre- and post-activity MICA v4 scores among residents.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The findings demonstrate the feasibility of implementing narrative medicine workshops for psychiatry residents and highlight the need for further studies with larger samples and a control group to evaluate its impact on stigma.</p>","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142863005","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Psychiatry Residency Elective on a Young Adult and College Track Unit.","authors":"Smita Agarkar, Noel Carrillo","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02099-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02099-y","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142833409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kamille Williams, Juan Sosa, Elizabeth Arnold, Brittany Stallworth, Kisha Brathwaite, Sarah Y Vinson
{"title":"The Dewitt C. Alfred, MD Psychiatric Symposium: A Look into Scientific Exchange and Sustainability for Underrepresented Minorities.","authors":"Kamille Williams, Juan Sosa, Elizabeth Arnold, Brittany Stallworth, Kisha Brathwaite, Sarah Y Vinson","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02104-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02104-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142845504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Richard Balon, Mary K Morreale, Rashi Aggarwal, Lia Thomas, Eugene V Beresin, Alan K Louie, Andreea L Seritan, Enrico Castillo, Anthony P S Guerrero, John Coverdale, Adam M Brenner
{"title":"Perceptual Differences: Remediation Versus Retaliation in Resident Training.","authors":"Richard Balon, Mary K Morreale, Rashi Aggarwal, Lia Thomas, Eugene V Beresin, Alan K Louie, Andreea L Seritan, Enrico Castillo, Anthony P S Guerrero, John Coverdale, Adam M Brenner","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02098-z","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02098-z","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142833408","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Exploring Historical Transformations and Challenging My Personal Convictions on Reproductive Justice.","authors":"Shi Nan Feng","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02094-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02094-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142798947","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Moral Distress, Hope, and the Carceral Experience.","authors":"Theodore R Zarzar","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02096-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02096-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142724805","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gregory M Bump, Victoria Deans, Sansea L Jacobson, Vu T Nguyen
{"title":"Implementing an Interactive Self-screening Psychological Distress Tool for Residents and Fellows.","authors":"Gregory M Bump, Victoria Deans, Sansea L Jacobson, Vu T Nguyen","doi":"10.1007/s40596-024-02092-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-024-02092-5","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Physicians have equivalent rates of depression and higher rates of suicide than other professions. While death by suicide is relatively rare, it is the leading cause of death in male resident physicians and the second leading cause of death in female resident physicians. Physicians who die by suicide are less likely to receive mental health treatment than non-physicians. The authors implemented a confidential, online, interactive screening program to help residents and fellow physicians gain awareness of their mental health, with the goal of reducing physician suicide.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The authors implemented the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Interactive Screening Program (ISP).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During the first 2 years of ISP implementation (May 1, 2021-April 30, 2023), all trainees in 155 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-accredited residency and fellowship programs were invited to participate in the screening program. Of 1900 residents and fellows, 200 (10.5%) completed the self-screening tool. Of those who completed the screening, 197 (98.5%) were experiencing at least a moderate amount of distress (i.e., depressive symptoms, problems related to alcohol, drug use or eating behaviors, or indication that their symptoms made it somewhat difficult to function). The majority (161/200, 80.5%) logged back into the system to review their results and personalized recommendations.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Physicians with psychological distress often suffer in silence. The ISP is a tool to help self-identify residents and fellows in distress and connect them to mental health resources with the goal of improving physician well-being.</p>","PeriodicalId":7069,"journal":{"name":"Academic Psychiatry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142724802","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}