As an official subspecialty of psychiatry, forensic psychiatry residency training must meet the
requirements established by the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education …

Training in Forensic Psychiatry, as described by Dr. Pinals, requires the gaining of
knowledge, expertise, and confidence as part of a process of professional transformation …

This study outlines current trends in the education of psychiatric residents in forensic
psychiatry. As general psychiatrists are more frequently confronted with issues pertaining to …

Abstract Objective In 1999, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
(ACGME) and the American Board of Medical Specialties identified six core competencies …

Objective The authors provide information pertaining to forensic education within psychiatry
residency based upon training directors' self-assessment of their programs, utilizing the …

Mental illness in the criminal justice system is one of the most important and underserved
public health challenges in psychiatry today, but few general psychiatry residency programs …

Abstract Objective: The Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
requires that general psychiatry residency training programs provide trainees with exposure …

Residency training in psychiatry, as in other medical specialties previously based on an
apprenticeship model, is undergoing dynamic change. This change is necessary to meet …

Objective The growth of forensic psychiatry has spurred efforts to improve forensic psychiatry
training in general psychiatry residency. The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical …

The ideal outcome of a specialty education and training program in forensic psychiatry is, of
course, a reflection of the philosophy of the specialty program and its values, insofar as …