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To better meet the nation’s mental healthcare needs, the mission of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training is to promote excellence in the education and training of future psychiatrists.

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2010 Meeting Information Posted

Important Links

• Meeting Overview
• Meeting Registration
• Program Agenda
• See the AADPRT page at Disney for more information and to reserve your room (click on the "resort information" link on the left to go to the hotel page)

Meeting Information

• Pre-Meeting Information
• New Training Directors symposium schedule
• Plenary information
• Program Agenda
• Workshop descriptions
• Poster descriptions
• Coordinators symposium schedule
• AirTran Airways EventSavers Program
• New: Innovation in Action—Presented by The Disney Institute

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AADPRT/George Ginsberg Fellowship Awards

The AADPRT/George Ginsberg Fellowship acknowledges the excellence and the accomplishments of outstanding residents interested in education and teaching. Five fellows are selected and invited to attend the AADPRT Annual Meeting. Opportunities will be given for Ginsberg fellows to continue to develop their interest in teaching and education or subspecialty residency.

• Online nomination system

Anne Alonso Ph.D. Memorial Award

The American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training is pleased to announce the 2010 Anne Alonso Ph.D. Memorial Award, sponsored by AADPRT and The Endowment for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (EFAP).  This award, given for the best unpublished paper on psychotherapy written by a resident, was originally named in honor of Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, M.D.  The award now recognizes Dr. Anne Alonso.

• Download the nomination form:  MS Word document | PDF

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International Medical Graduate Fellowship Program in Psychiatry

The fellowship program is designed to promote the professional growth of exceptional IMG residents and fellows and facilitate their successful development as leaders in American Psychiatry. This goal is reached by providing an opportunity for the awardees to be mentored by senior role models in the field of psychiatry. Five fellows will be selected.

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AADPRT Updates

See the AADPRT News page for details.

1. ACGME Duty Hours Congress and our letter to ACGME
2. AADPRT website is being updated
3. ListServs added: Associate directors, small programs, VAMC
4. The AADPRT approved common Child & Adolescent psychiatry application
5. New Curriculum Development committee
   
   

6. We welcome new members to the Henderson Paper Award Committee and offer our thanks to outgoing chair, Chris Varley and members Margaret Shugart and Shashi Bhatia for their work over the years on this Award Committee. Mary Beth Lake and Malia McCarthy join as new members and Lis Guthrie will be chair of the committee. Current members of the committee include Peter Daniolos, Cynthia Telingator and Arden Dingle. Award guidelines for 2010 will be posted soon on the website.

7. The Annual Meeting abstract system is set to open mid-August.  Kathy Sanders, chair of the program committee will notify all members once the system is open.

2009 Annual Meeting Follow-up

Sunset during the Friday reception at Sunset Point.

Click here for the proceedings of the this year’s meeting.

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