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. 2025 Dec;49(6):589-590.
doi: 10.1007/s40596-025-02177-9. Epub 2025 Jul 1.

Description and Results of a Seminar on Psychiatric Advance Directives for Psychiatry Residents

Emilio L Esquivel  1 , Nirmala D Ramalingam  2 , Matthew E Hirschtritt  2 , Cybele Arsan  2
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Description and Results of a Seminar on Psychiatric Advance Directives for Psychiatry Residents

Emilio L Esquivel et al. Acad Psychiatry. 2025 Dec.
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Declarations. Disclosure: On behalf of all authors, the corresponding author states that there is no conflict of interest. Ethical Considerations: The Research Determination Committee for Kaiser Permanente Northern California determined this project did not meet the regulatory definition of research involving human subjects per 45 CFR 46.102(d).

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