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Training, Education, and Curriculum Development for the Pediatric Psychiatry Emergency Service
Amy Egolf1, Pamela Hoffman2, Megan M Mroczkowski3
1Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903, USA.
This study proposes a model curriculum for child and adolescent psychiatry trainees in pediatric emergency care. It aims to standardize education for this critical but variable field.
Area of Science:
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical Education
Background:
- Pediatric psychiatric emergency care varies significantly across different settings nationwide.
- Existing training programs lack standardized guidance for curriculum development in this area.
- There is a crucial need for structured educational frameworks to address this gap.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a model curriculum for child and adolescent psychiatry trainees.
- To provide guidance for developing optimal curricula in pediatric psychiatric emergency care.
- To enhance the quality and consistency of training in this specialized field.
Main Methods:
- The model curriculum includes recommendations for assessing baseline knowledge.
- It outlines the identification and teaching of core subject content.
- It emphasizes the development of essential skills and learner supervision.
Main Results:
- The proposed curriculum components aim to provide a structured approach to training.
- It addresses the need for standardized educational content and skill development.
- The model serves as a foundational guide for program development.
Conclusions:
- A model curriculum can offer essential guidance for pediatric psychiatric emergency care training.
- Further research is needed on current educational practices.
- Expanding curriculum scope to diverse learners and delivery models is recommended.
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