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Off-Script, Online: Virtual Medical Improv Pilot Program for Enhancing Well-being and Clinical Skills among Psychiatry Residents

Abstract

ObjectiveClinical interactions demand a balance of structure and flexibility in response to unpredictable situations. Medical improv is a form of experiential learning that applies techniques from improvisational theater to the healthcare setting, deliberately targeting clinical skills of communication, teamwork, and cognitive abilities. Psychiatry Education through Play and Talk (PEP Talks) is a novel medical improv program designed …

Authors

Westcott S; Simms K; van Kampen K; Jafine H; Chan TM

Journal

Academic Psychiatry, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 374–379

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2023

DOI

10.1007/s40596-023-01778-6

ISSN

1042-9670