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Welcome to the Web site of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP). Below you will find information on the ASCP's educational opportunities.

ASCP membership is not required for registration, but ASCP members receive substantial discounts.

Residents and fellows join free! Learn more ..

 


ASCP News & Events

Check here frequently for the latest ASCP news about upcoming meetings, educational opportunities and special events.

NCDEU* Deadlines Approach

NCDEU’s 50th Anniversary Meeting will be held June 14-17, 2010, in Boca Raton, Florida.

Please note the following upcoming meeting deadlines:  

      February 2, 2010 :   Submission of an application for a New Investigator Award

      February 12, 2010 : Submission of an abstract for a Late-Breaking Research Report

For information on the guidelines for posters and late-breaking research reports, as well as information on applying for a New Investigator Award, please visit the NCDEU website at http://www.ncdeumeeting.org/

Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of NCDEU’s 50th Anniversary Meeting.

 

* What does "NCDEU" mean?  Click here to find out.

Workshop on Clinical Trials 2010
NIMI, NS LIJ, ASCP
The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and The Zucker Hillside Hospital will be hosting its ninth annual workshop on Clinical Trials in Psychopharmacology on April 27-29, 2010, at the NY Hilton in Manhattan.

A limited number of travel awards are usually available for residents, fellows, or junior attendings. Learn more
2009 NCDEU Posters Now Online

The best NCDEU posters of 2009 are now online at CME Institute.  They were chosen by the scientific reviewers as the most informative and most methodologically sound posters at the meeting.  Poster Session 1 and 2 are offered for CME credit until March 31, 2010, and Poster Session 3–5 and the NIA Abstract Session are offered for CME credit until April 30, 2010.  Click HERE to visit the posters.  You will be leaving the ASCP web site. 

ASCP Exam in Advanced Clinical Psychopharmacology

ASCP
The date for the next sittings of the exam are:   

Saturday, May 22, 2010, in New Orleans, LA (this is the Saturday before the APA Annual Meeting)

Monday, October 25, 2010, in Glen Oaks (Queens), NY (this is the Monday after the ASCP Fall Meeting)

To take the exam, you must be an MD or DO (in any medical specialty), "Board eligible" or Board Certified, have a current medical license, and be an ASCP member. Learn more ...

ASCP Model Psychopharmacology Curriculum Fifth Edition

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We are pleased to offer the updated, revised and greatly improved Fifth Edition of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology's Model Psychopharmacology Curriculum for psychiatric residency programs, training Directors, and teachers.

Also, the first edition of the Model Curriculum for Medical Students is now available!  Developed with representation from the Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry, the Curriculum contains a group of core lectures on psychopharmacology, plus a number of extras.  Contact the ASCP office for more information.