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Standards for Psychiatry Clerkship Directors

Dr. Kuhn is at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI; Dr. Cohen, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA; Dr. Polan, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; Dr. Campbell, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Dr. Clegg, Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; Dr. Brodkey, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, and Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Address correspondence to Dr. Kuhn, Department of Psychiatry, 3P Detroit Receiving Hospital, 4201 Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201.

The authors review the literature relevant to the position of Psychiatry Clerkship Director (PCD) and propose standards regarding the expectations for this position. The standards address qualifications, duties, and competencies in the areas of leadership, administration, education, mentoring, and scholarship, as well as the resources of time, administrative assistance, budget, and compensation required to carry out these duties. This paper has been endorsed by the Council of the Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry (ADMSEP), by the American Psychiatric Association's Committee on Medical Student Education, and by the Executive Committee of the American Association of Chairmen of Departments of Psychiatry.

Key Words: Clinical Clerkship • Organization and Administration

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