Jul 13, 2019
Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners,
by medical learners. In this episode, we discuss the
biopsychosocial formulation--what it is and how we do it . Our
guest expert is Dr. Erin Carter, an in-patient psychiatrist at St.
Joseph's Healthcare Centre in Toronto, Canada.
The learning objectives for this episode are as follows:
1. Understand the components of a biopsychosocial formulation
2. Develop an approach to organizing and eliciting salient
information to aid in formulation
3. Distinguish between summary and synthesis of information
4. Understand how to communicate a formulation effectively
5. Use the biopsychosocial formulation to inform a management
plan
CPA Note: The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily
reflect those of the Canadian Psychiatric Association.
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