Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Medical education and creative writing: Poetry and how it can assist trainees in developing psychiatric formulation skills. |
| Authors: |
Kumar, Varun (AUTHOR) |
| Source: |
Australasian Psychiatry. Aug2024, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p365-369. 5p. |
| Subjects: |
Creative writing education, Poetry studies, Creative writing, Poetry writing, Medical education |
| Abstract: |
Objective: To reflect on the importance of teaching formulation skills in psychiatry training and explore how creative writing, particularly writing poetry, can help achieve this goal. Conclusions: It is vital that formulation skills are embedded throughout psychiatry training. Formulations have an artistic element, and writing poetry can help foster a capacity for curiosity that can assist trainees in developing these skills. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |