MBC Training Protocol for Psychiatrists and Mental Health Professionals
Ahmed Aboraya, MD, Dr.PH
- Introduction: this is the training protocol (curriculum) for MBC
- Trainer and trainee qualifications
- Psychiatric interview component of MBC
- MBC didactic lectures
- Principles for rating symptoms and signs of mental disorders
- Principles for creating reliable questions and clinically useful dimensions of psychopathology
- Selection of episodes
- Videotaped interviews
- Appendix (rating scales).
- IMPORTANT NOTE: This is the outline of the MBC training protocol (curriculum) designed for psychiatrists and mental health professionals. Access to the full MBC training curriculum, including the MBC didactics and videotaped interviews, is available by contacting Dr. Aboraya at ahmed.s.aboaya@wv.gov