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Fellowships providing specialized training in child psychiatry are available in a number of member clinics of the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC CLINICS FOR CHILDREN which have been approved as training centers by the Association. The fellowships are offered to applicants in their third year of postgraduate training who have completed the minimum prerequisties of graduation from medical school, a general or rotating internship, and a two-year residency in psychiatry (all approved). The majority of these clinics have been approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology for a third year of training and for an additional year of experience.
This training is to prepare applicants for specialization in child psychiatry, especially for positions in clinics devoted wholly or in part to the out-patient treatment of children with psychiatric problems. At the completion of training, attractive openings are available in all parts of the country. Fellows receive instruction in techniques which utilize the integrated services of personnel of established psychiatric clinics. Most of the clinics require a two-year period of