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Developing therapeutic interview skills in medical students

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Ben Green
Affiliation:
Mersey Region
Michael Gopfert
Affiliation:
Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool L69 3BX
M. T. Abou-Saleh
Affiliation:
Liverpool University Department of Psychiatry
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There has been considerable interest in doctors' interviewing skills during the last few decades (Nuffield Working Party, 1978). Despite this interest, there has been no consensus as to how these skills may be taught to medical students. We describe the ongoing evolution of a teaching package for these skills as taught by the Liverpool University Department of Psychiatry.

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This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991

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