American College of Psychiatrists
American College of Psychiatrists is a professional organization dedicated to ensuring high-quality care for individuals with mental disorders including substance use disorders and to promoting the highest principles of psychiatry. Its members are selected on the basis of their integrity, professional standing, and contributions to the field of psychiatry.
History
The American College of Psychiatrists (ACP) was founded in 1963. It is a not-for-profit honorary association dedicated to providing continuing education to its Members, promoting the latest advances in the specialty, and supporting the highest standards in psychiatry.
Mission
The mission of the ACP is to advance the scientific integrity, professional ethics, and social concerns of the profession of psychiatry. In addition, the ACP aims to assist and encourage specialists in psychiatry to continue their professional growth and study.
Activities
The ACP conducts a wide range of activities to fulfill its mission. These include the annual meeting, the Psychiatry Resident-In-Training Examination (PRITE), and the Laughlin Family Foundation.
Annual Meeting
The ACP Annual Meeting is a scientifically rigorous and collegial event where members gather to share clinical experiences, research data, and new ideas.
Psychiatry Resident-In-Training Examination (PRITE)
The PRITE is a service provided by the ACP to Psychiatry Residency Training Directors as a training aid for their residents and a method of evaluating resident’s knowledge.
Laughlin Family Foundation
The Laughlin Family Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports the ACP and its mission.
Membership
Membership in the ACP is limited to 750 active members who are distinguished for their contributions to psychiatry and for their professional excellence.
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