Opportunities and Barriers of Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Training of Psychiatrists: A Competencies-Based Perspective

Hilary Y M Pang¹, Shakila Meshkat², Bazen Gashaw Teferra², Alice Rueda², Reza Samavi^{3

4}, Sri Krishnan⁴, Thomas Doyle⁵, Sirisha Rambhatla⁶, Sandra DeJong^{7

8}, Sanjeev Sockalingam^{1

9

10}, Tanya Horsley¹¹, Brian Hodges^{1

11

10}, Venkat Bhat^{12

13

14

15}

Affiliations

¹ University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁴ Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁵ McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
⁶ University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
⁷ Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁸ Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁹ Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹⁰ University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹¹ Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹² University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹³ St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹⁴ Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹⁵ University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.

PMID: 39587003
DOI: 10.1007/s40596-024-02087-2

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Opportunities and Barriers of Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Training of Psychiatrists: A Competencies-Based Perspective

Hilary Y M Pang et al. Acad Psychiatry. 2025 Feb.

. 2025 Feb;49(1):25-30.

doi: 10.1007/s40596-024-02087-2. Epub 2024 Nov 25.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁴ Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁵ McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
⁶ University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
⁷ Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁸ Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA.
⁹ Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹⁰ University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹¹ Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹² University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹³ St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹⁴ Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.
¹⁵ University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada. venkat.bhat@utoronto.ca.

PMID: 39587003
DOI: 10.1007/s40596-024-02087-2

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Disclosures: R.S. has an affiliation with the Vector Institute of Artificial Intelligence. S.D. declares association with the Manton Family Foundation, Elsevier (book royalties), University of Birmingham, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, American College of Psychiatrists, and American Psychiatric Association.

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King DR, Liu HY, Brenner AM. King DR, et al. Acad Psychiatry. 2025 Feb;49(1):1-4. doi: 10.1007/s40596-025-02112-y. Acad Psychiatry. 2025. PMID: 39900869 No abstract available.

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