Supervision and responses of psychiatry residents to adverse patient events.

Objective: Throughout training, psychiatry residents may experience adverse patient outcomes. The purpose of this study was to explore whether residents' perceptions of the quality of their supervision impacts their emotional reactions to adverse events.

Methods: All psychiatry residents from a training program at an academic medical center who were in their PGY2-4 years, as well as those in their first year out of training, were recruited to participate.