Is creativity relevant to psychiatric training and practice? Slides from a presentation at medical education conference by @arun_chopra Consultant Psychiatrist, Nottingham
24. Reflection and medicine
Is reflection useful in professional
education?
Reflection as a mechanism for life-long
learning
25. Reflection and medicine
Is reflection useful in professional
education?
Reflection as a mechanism for life-long
learning
Reflection has become too formalised
26. The personal diary
Diary- conversation with self
Provides a ‘live’ picture of learning
Record of thoughts, emotions and ideas
Identify strengths and weaknesses
Increases creativity
Safe place to turn to
?
30. Personal Diary-barriers
I’m not into writing (other means?)
I don’t have the time (creates time, AB)
Its boring (can be, SJ on being bored)
31. Personal Diary-barriers
I’m not into writing (other means?)
I don’t have the time (creates time, AB)
Its boring (can be, SJ on being bored)
I don’t write... (most common)
32. experiments with voice
Experiments with voice & creative writing
Switching ways of thinking leads to
increased creativity Dane, E (2011) Psychology of
Aesthetics,Creativity & the Arts.
Biology, biography; NICE can only take you so far\n Much of a muchness, communication, devising plans, adherence strategies, \n We need Renaissance Psychiatrists...rediscovery with new tools...claim back ‘the narrative’ with the ability and courage to add oneself to the story.\n
What we shouldnt do with creativity is package it. or maybe we should\n
3 things come up- creativity and mental illness- professionals, artists, psychotherapy,\n
3 things come up- creativity and mental illness- professionals, artists, psychotherapy,\n
3 things come up- creativity and mental illness- professionals, artists, psychotherapy,\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
reflection leads to creativity- scientific american.\n
exams are a mechanism for testing\nwhats gone wrong with reflection.\nokay to start with sharing but then we must move on.\n\n
exams are a mechanism for testing\nwhats gone wrong with reflection.\nokay to start with sharing but then we must move on.\n\n
exams are a mechanism for testing\nwhats gone wrong with reflection.\nokay to start with sharing but then we must move on.\n\n