Career

The process of preparing for residency and choosing an ideal program is complex. It is an exciting time to learn more about yourself, your interests, and your future career goals.  Here, you could find helpful links.

 

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General Links:

• APA Guide to Careers in Psychiatry
• Applying for Psychiatry Residency
• APA Psychiatric Residents’ Newsletter
• Triple Board Residencies
  • Yale: Integrated Child, Adolescent, and Adult Residency Program
• AADPRT Link to Psychiatry Residency Training Programs

 

Fellowships:

Addiction Psychiatry	American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Addiction Psychiatry fellowship listing
Child/Adolescent Psychiatry	American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Child/Adolescent fellowship listing available at FREIDA
Forensic Psychiatry	American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Forensic Psychiatry fellowship listing
Geriatric Psychiatry	American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship listing available at FREIDA
C/L (Consultation-Liason) now known as Psychosomatic Medicine	Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine - The Organization for C/L Psychiatry Psychosomatic Medicine / C/L fellowship listing
Pain Medicine	Pain Medicine fellowship listing (click pain medicine [P]) under search criteria
Neuropsychiatry	American Neuropsychiatric Association Neuropsychiatry fellowship listing

 

Helpful Articles:

• Bak et al. "Applying to Psychiatry Residency Programs." Acad. Psychiatry. 2006; 30: 239-247
• APA Brochure: Selecting and Applying for Residency
• APA Medical Student Newlsetter: Applying for Residency
• The New Physician: Spanning Psychiatry’s Mind-Body Divide (featuring PsychSIGN's own James Rustad!)

 

Associations:

• Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry (ADMSEP)
• American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT)
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
• American Association of Community Psychiatrists (AACP)
• American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)
• American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP)
• Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine (APM)
• American Association of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL)
• American Psychoanalytic Association (APSA)
• Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists (AGLP)
• American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry (AAPDP)