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Initiating Support Groups for Pediatric House Officers

Aharona Strahilevitz

Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Rose Yunker

Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas

Adney Melvin Pichanick

Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas

Leigh Smith

Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas

Joan Richardson

Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas

Several research studies document the stress of residency training and suggest that support groups may provide house officers with opportunities to release tension, and to attend to their feelings about their experiences. In planning such groups, consideration should be given to the need for this kind of program, its organization, and the means by which it can be evaluated.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 21, No. 9, 529-531 (1982)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288202100902
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