Presentation:
Strategies to Promote Clinical Reasoning in Psychiatry

Speaker:
Descartes Li, MD
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Vice Chair for Education, UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

----------

Learning objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the basic vocabulary of clinical reasoning so as to better communicate with UCSF medical students
• Evaluate the problem representations and illness scripts when demonstrated by trainees using general principles for the evaluation of each component
• Assess the schemas and prioritized differential diagnoses as part of trainees' clinical reasoning

----------

Intensive Services Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended only for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers.

Continuing education (CE) credit is available for physicians, psychologists, nurses, and therapists who participate in this activity.