In Training Resources

The APA has many resources helpful for residents while in training. These resources cover a variety of topics.

General Training:

• Helping Residents Cope with Patient Suicide 
• Residents as Teachers guide (opens a PDF file)
• AJP Residents' Journal - published online monthly with The American Journal of Psychiatry, serves as a forum for psychiatry residents and fellows to share ideas and experiences in training, clinical practice, research, and careers with colleagues.
• A Resident's Guide to Surviving Psychiatric Training (opens a PDF file)

Research in Residency

• Guide to Doing Research in Residency (opens a PDF file)
• Critical Appraisal of Literature - an online course from APA's Learning Management

Specialized Topics

• Principles of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy by Dr. Glen Gabbard (available for purchase from APP)
• AIDS Education Program - through a grant from Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), this program provides training and education to psychiatry residents at the residency site at no cost.
• Buprenorphine Treatment Webinars - educational resource for treatment of opioid use disorders
• Prescribers Clinical Support System for Opioid Therapies