This course awards 40 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits upon completion.


Lessons: 20 per volume

CME Credits: 40 Category 1 CME credits

Multiple-Choice Questions: 4 per lesson

Estimated Time to complete each lesson: 2 hours

Approvals: ACCME, ABPN

Psychiatry CME Course Curriculum

For detailed abstracts of these lessons, click here.


Cannabis: Medicine or Mayhem? Part III—Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder

Community Psychiatry—Coordinated Mental Health Care During a National Disaster: A Case Report of Hurricane Harvey

Genetic Basis of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Antipsychotic Drugs: A Review

Medication-Assisted Therapy and Psychosocial Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders: Recipe for Successful Integration to Improve Outcomes and Retention and to Prevent Death—Part 1

Medication-Assisted Therapy and Psychosocial Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders: Recipe for Successful Integration to Improve Outcomes and Retention and to Prevent Death—Part 2

Telepsychiatry: Benefits, Limitations, and Ethical Issues

Naloxone and Naltrexone: The Story of Opioid Antagonists

A Clinician’s Guide to Mental Health Issues Facing College Students: Part 1, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, PTSD, and OCD

A Clinician’s Guide to Mental Health Issues Facing College Students: Part 2, Substance Use, ADHD, Eating Disorders, and Schizophrenia

Competence to Consent and Its Relationship With Cognitive Function in Patients With Schizophrenia

Resolving Ethical Dilemmas, Part 1: An Overview

Resolving Ethical Dilemmas, Part 2: Ethical and Cultural Relativism and Other Issues in Decision-Making

Emerging Trends In Ethics: What Clinicians May Not Know

Differentiating Tardive Dyskinesia From Chronic Movement Disorders in Patients with Psychiatric Conditions

New Perspectives in Phenomenological Psychopathology: Its Use in Psychiatric Treatment

Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: From Mechanisms to Assessments and Treatments, Part 1: Neurobiological Correlates

Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: From Mechanisms to Assessments and Treatments, Part 2: Psychological and Pharmacological Treatment

Initiation of Buprenorphine in the Emergency Room Setting

Racial Microaggressions as Barriers to Treatment in Clinical Care

Empirically Based Psychosocial Therapies for Schizophrenia: The Disconnection between Science and Practice

Accreditation Statement

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

American Medical Association 
The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum number of 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) designates that this activity awards up to 40 Self-Assessment CME credits. The approval period is for March 24, 2023 – March 24, 2026.

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