The American Journal of Psychiatry is the most widely read psychiatric journal in the world. Published monthly, it is an indispensable journal for all psychiatrists and other mental health professionals who need to stay on the cutting edge of virtually every aspect of psychiatry. Reviews and overviews help with information to prepare for recertification, original research keeps you current on the latest advances, and brief reports provide exploratory studies that give you a glimpse of the future.

The American Journal of Psychiatry is committed to keeping the field of psychiatry vibrant and relevant by publishing the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. The findings presented in this journal explore the full spectrum of issues related to mental health diagnoses and treatment. Original articles include new developments in diagnosis, treatment, neuroscience, and patient populations.

New Features:

• New Treatment in Psychiatry Series—Each month a leading expert provides a hypothetical case vignette on a commonly encountered issue in patient care followed by a summary of the relevant research literature, plus offers recommendations of how to proceed with assessment and treatment.
  
• AJP Audio—Each online issue includes a 30-minute downloadable .mp3 format program that contains highlights and selected findings from the issue

Each issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry covers issues on:

• Disorders—substance abuse, childhood psychopathology, mood disorders, and personality disorders
  
• Treatment—psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and ECT
  
• Neuroscience—brain imaging, genetics, and molecular biology
  
• Patient populations—women, the elderly, children, and veterans

CME is now available from The American Journal of Psychiatry!
AJP CME will help you fulfill your CME requirement while staying current on the latest advances in psychiatry. Brief companion exams that highlight the article's significance will be created for three of the most influential articles from each issue. By reading the articles and completing the online exams, you can test your knowledge and earn up to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ per article—up to 3 credits per issue. For more information and pricing, please go to http://cme.psychiatryonline.org.