American Board Examination in Psychiatry
The البورد الأمريكي Examination in Psychiatry is a comprehensive assessment that evaluates a physician’s knowledge, clinical skills, and judgment in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, ensuring competence in providing high-quality psychiatric care.
Psychiatry
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Exam Code: PSY5961
- Number of Questions: 150
- Passing Score: 65%
Exam Coverage:
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Public Psychiatry / Geriatric Psychiatry.
- Emergency Psychiatry.
- Anxiety Disorders / Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders / Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders.
- Depressive Disorders / Bipolar and Related Disorders.
- Personality Disorders.
- Psychosomatic Medicine (Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry) / Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders.
- Psychotherapy / Psychosocial Interventions
- Basic Psychopharmacology / Physical Therapy (ECT and others).
- Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders.
- Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders.
- Forensic Psychiatry.
- Patient Safety.
- Professionalism and Medical Ethics
Recommended References:
- Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Latest Edition.
- New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry– Edited by Michael Gelder, Nancy Andreasen, Juan Lopez-Ibor, and John Geddes, Latest Edition.
- Essentials of Patient Safety– SCHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties), Latest Edition.
Professionalism and Ethics: Handbook for Residents – Practical Guide.
By Prof. James Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan Kasule – SCFHS, Latest Edition.
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