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PGY I Post-Graduate Addiction Psychiatry Year 1- Index

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The PGY I Addiction Psychiatry rotation goals are to provide a comprehensive and focused training in developing core competencies of understanding the basics of addiction medicine and psychiatry, how to manage acute states of intoxication and withdrawal, approaches to treatment (e.g. pharmacology and motivational enhancement techniques), and experiencing different settings for treatment intensity (e.g. withdrawal management units, day treatment programs, out-patient clinics etc).  Exposure to the above with processing from supervisors will focus on developing professional attitudes and behaviours for dealing with addiction issues. More...

Overall Objectives for Addiction Psychiatry Training PGY I-V - Core Competancies

PGY I Training Objectives

I. Medical Expert

II. Communicator

III. Collaborator

IV. Manager

V. Health Advocate

VI. Scholar

VII. Professional

Learner's Personal Learning Goals

Expectations

12-Step Self-help Group Experience

Motivational Enhancement Techniques

Reflection Journal Guidelines

Reflection Paper

Resident Addiction Psychiatry Curriculum Committee

Introductory Reading 

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