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Psychiatric Clinical Training Across Borders: Developing Virtual Communities of Practice Through International Co-constructive Patient Simulation

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Acknowledgements

The authors appreciate the support of Barbara Hildebrand of the Simulated Participant Program at the Yale Center for Medical Simulation.

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Supported by the Riva Ariella Ritvo Endowment at the Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. SickKids, The Hospital for Sick Children and Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Polina Perlman Danieli, Mark D. Hanson & Irfan Mian

  2. University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    Lindy VanRiper, Bina Nair & Kate Hibbard

  3. iMindU GGZ, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Marie-José van Hoof

  4. University of Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Marie-José van Hoof

  5. Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

    Isaiah Thomas, Laelia Benoit & Andrés Martin

  6. Service Universitaire de Psychiatrie de L’adolescent, Centre Hospitalier d’ArgenteuilUniversité Paris Cité, Paris, France

    Jordan Sibeoni

  7. GGZ Drenthe, Assen, The Netherlands

    Pascal Raats & Cecil Prins

  8. University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA

    Sara Porter & Jonathan D. Baker

  9. Université de Paris-Cité, School of Medicine, Necker-Enfants Malades Academic Hospital - APHP, Paris, France

    Marie-Aude Piot

  10. College of Medicine, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA

    Kitty Leung

  11. Maudsley Learning, London, UK

    Gregoire Billon

  12. Lakeland Regional Health, Lakeland, FL, USA

    Shirley Alleyne

  13. University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Marco A. de Carvalho-Filho

  14. Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA

    Doron Amsalem

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Danieli, P.P., Hanson, M.D., VanRiper, L. et al. Psychiatric Clinical Training Across Borders: Developing Virtual Communities of Practice Through International Co-constructive Patient Simulation. Acad Psychiatry 48, 71–76 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-023-01880-9

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