Why Child and Adolescent Psychiatry? Learn about what child and adolescent psychiatrists do, and find answers to commonly asked questions by medical students and residents thinking about entering child and adolescent psychiatry.
Learn about training options and get tips on developing your career.
How do I enter the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry? Learn about training options and the many pathways to a career.
Explore child and adolescent psychiatry career options, ways to get experience, inspiring stories, expert advice, and more to help you choose your path to psychiatry.
Integrated Training Programs Learn about these special training opportunities.
The Triple Board Program: What Is It and Is It For Me? Learn about the program and how it is different from other CAP training programs. If you like pediatrics and child psychiatry, it might be the program for you!
Child Psychiatry Electives Learn about child psychiatry electives and how to set them up.
Medical Student Awards These awards offer summer fellowships in child psychiatry as well as travel support to engage and expose medical students to the field of child and adolescent psychiatry.
AACAP Mentor Search Tools
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation (KTGF) Medical Student Fellowship Program The KTGF Medical Student Fellowship Program provides 14 medical schools with grants to support child and adolescent psychiatry mentorship and clinical experiences for medical students.
Even as a medical student, see how you can get involved in AACAP and find opportunities in child psychiatry.
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A podcast presented by AACAP's Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Medical Students & Residents Committee
Why Child and Adolescent Psychiatry? Host: Dr. Evelyn Ashiofu Guests: Dr. Jose Vito and Dr. Cindy Chou