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 …

Publish or perish—the academic mantra haunts me as I prepare my residency application
for psychiatry. It is not just me—in a landscape where applicants outnumber coveted …

With increasing criminalization of the mentally ill, individuals with mental disorders more
frequently come into contact with the legal system. Psychiatrists may find themselves …

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

Psychiatrists without specialty forensic training routinely encounter forensic questions and
treat justice-involved patients, which underscores the importance of adequate forensic …

Recent Academic Psychiatry editorials [1, 2] have encouraged reflection on the training of
general psychiatry residents, including enhancing training in child and adolescent, geriatric …

Despite these data, the legal profes sion supports a stigma against men tal health care for
law students: many state bar applications require applicants to disclose treatment, diagno …

The author reports the case in which he was sued for medical malpractice. A nonunanimous
jury found in favor of the plaintiff. Interviews of two of the jurors revealed that the jury …

Objectives This article explores ethical and practical issues associated with the Liaison
Committee on Medical Education (LCME) provision that states health professionals who …

The authors surveyed general psychiatry residents across the United States to better
understand residents' experiences with forensic training and to identify variables with the …