ASCP: Dedicated to Education in Psychopharmacology!
Educational workshop
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 ...
Note to Members
: A selection of lectures from the Fall 2008 ASCP Psychopharmacology Update meeting is now on this site. Members may listen to the audio and follow the slides online. Members should sign in and go to the "News" portion of the member web page.
ASCP News & Events
Check here frequently for the latest ASCP news about upcoming meetings, educational opportunities and special events.
Save the Date for the ASCP "State of the Art" Fall Meeting: Oct. 31--Nov. 1,
Save the date for the fall ASCP CME meeting, "State of the Art". Once again, there will be a stellar faculty giving us the very latest in clinical psychopharmacology. October 31 - November 1 2009, at the New York Grand Hyatt Hotel. Click here for a list of speakers and topics.
Register Now for NCDEU 2009
Now is the time to register for NCDEU. The program is an exciting one, and the program book is now online at the NCDEU web site. Go to that web site also for more information and to register ( www.NCDEUMeeting.org.)
ASCP Exam in Advanced Clinical Psychopharmacology
The dates for the exam in 2009 are:
Monday, November 2, 2009, at The Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, NY (the Monday following our fall CME meeting in NY)
Saturday, May 22, 2009, in New Orleans, LA (this is the Saturday before the APA Annual Meeting)
To take the exam, you must be an MD or DO (in any medical specialty), "Board elegible" or Board Certified, have a current medical license, and be an ASCP member. Learn more ...
ASCP Model Psychopharmacology Curriculum Fifth Edition
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.