Applying For Psychiatry Residency & Great Articles/Books In Psychiatry

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This post contains a collection of threads that would be helpful to anyone interested in and planning to apply for residency in psychiatry. If you have a question that none of the threads below address, please try the search function in the forum first. If you still cannot find the answer, post in the appropriate thread or start a new topic.

Psychiatry FAQ (General): http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-faqs.257719/
FAQs For IMGs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...to-match-into-top-psychiatry-programs.897562/
FAQs For DOs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/faqs-for-dos-interested-in-psychiatry-residency.992027/
How To Research Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/applicants-how-to-research-programs-of-interest.807518/
Good Books And Articles In Psychiatry: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...try-books-or-articles-combined-sticky.125249/
100 Papers For The First Two Years Of Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/100-papers-in-clinical-psychiatry.1059514/
100 Papers For The Last Two Years Of Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/100-further-papers-in-clinical-psychiatry.1071243/

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*Warning*: Unlike the threads above, the threads linked below are not essential reads, and as such, perusing them could dangerously eat into your time that could be better spent improving your application. However, they are hand-picked and provided here because each of them brings at least some information of tremendous value to the table.

Once again, read the threads below only if you have plenty of time to spare. Don't say we didn't warn you!

 

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RESIDENCY PROGRAM REVIEWS:

'14-'15: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2014-2015-psychiatry-interview-reviews.1100997/
'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2013-2014-psychiatry-interview-reviews.1040145/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2012-2013-psych-interview-reviews.957418/
'11-'12: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-inteview-review-thread-2011-12.862811/
'10-'11: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-review-thread-2010-11.775229/
'09-'10: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-interview-review-thread.671376/
'08-'09: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2008-2009-interview-feedback-post.574714/
'07-'08: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2007-2008-interview-feedback.458713/
'06-'07: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-interview-feedback-thread-2006-2007.335388/
'05-'06: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...hread-post-interview-experiences-here.236066/
'04-'05: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-your-interview-impressions.159765/
'03-'04: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-impressions-of-programs.91380/
'02-'03: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-feedback.53991/ & http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/more-program-feedback.59080/

POST-INTERVIEW FEEDBACK:

'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-communication-thread-2014.1052269/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-correspondence-thread.965720/
'11-'12: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-communication-thread-2012.895101/
'09-'10: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-correspondence-thread.696093/
'08-'09: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/programs-calling-you.602571/
'06-'07: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/anyone-hear-from-pd-about-rank-list.369867/
'05-'06: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-feedback-from-programs.243238/
'04-'05: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-feedback.175771/
'02-'03: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-follow-up.56501/

RANK ORDER LIST HELP:

'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2014-rank-order-list-help-me-rank-thread.1050290/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2012-2013-help-me-rank-thread.974870/
'11-'12: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/let-the-ranking-begin.882722/

PREVIOUS RANK ORDER LISTS:

'14-'15: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2015-rank-order-list-thread.1122892/
'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2014-post-certification-deadline-rank-list-thread.1057287/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2013-rank-list-thread.977420/
'11-'12: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/rol-time.891623/
'10-'11: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2011-rol.798900/
'09-'10: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/rol.704539/
'08-'09: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-your-rol-2009.606074/
'07-'08: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-your-rol-2008.487753/
'06-'07: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-your-rol-2007.369855/
'05-'06: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/i-cant-take-it-anymore-post-your-rol-here.261236/
'04-'05: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-your-rol.181739/
'03-'04: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/certified-rol.106726/

PREVIOUS MATCH RESULTS:

'14-'15: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/hmm-nothing-exciting-happening-today.1126569/ & http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-day-results.1126600/
'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/who-matched-where.1061318/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/2013-match-thread.991175/
'11-'12: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/class-of-2012-match-thread-where-are-you-going.897455/
'10-'11: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-match-results-2011.805765/
'09-'10: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-2010.710810/
'08-'09: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-results-2009.611793/
'07-'08: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-official-2008-match-results-list.506272/
'06-'07: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/where-did-you-match.380906/ & http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-results-2007.380907/
'05-'06: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...e-matched-post-where-youre-going-here.265326/
'04-'05: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/whos-going-where.186918/
'03-'04: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-outcomes.110581/
'02-'03: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/match-results.62589/

PREVIOUSLY UNFILLED PROGRAMS:

'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/who-matched-where.1061318/
'12-'13: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/unfilled-programs-2013.991536/
'10-'11: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-scramble-list.827621/
'09-'10: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/5-more-scramble-spots-for-psych-over-last-year.709874/
'08-'09: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-eleven-unfilled-spots.611301/
'07-'08: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/here-is-the-unfilled-psychiatry-programs-list.506500/
'06-'07: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-psych-programs-didnt-fill.380663/
'05-'06: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/unmatched-psychiatry-programs.267111/

 

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WHAT ARE MY CHANCES?:

'15-'16: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2015-2016-what-are-my-chances-thread.1134969/
'13-'14: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/official-2013-2014-what-are-my-chances-thread.1009730/

Importance Of USMLE Scores In Psychiatry:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/importance-of-usmle-scores-in-interview-selection.1023049/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/average-step-1-score-for-psych.628896/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-has-the-lowest-average-step-scores.436571/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...programs-with-not-so-hot-usmle-scores.798333/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/step-scores-for-those-applying-to-top-programs.362109/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...score-ivy-league-top-tier-psych-pgy-1.547143/

2 CK Or Not 2 CK:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-residency-concerns-vs-step-2-ck.586402/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/late-step-2-scores-and-psych-residency-applications.502971/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/step-2-score-required-for-ranking.974675/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...n-oct-after-residency-apps-submitted.1134923/

How To Be Competitive At The Top Programs:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-programs.541993/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-to-do-to-be-competitive-at-top-psych-programs.1009650/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...-brown-yale-dartmouth-harvard-schools.293823/

Importance Of Research:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/importance-of-research-in-matching-at-top-progs.813424/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/non-psych-publications-helpful-for-residency.623729/

Research Track In Psychiatry: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/research-track-psychiatry.966531/

IF YOU ARE AN IMG:

Observership vs Step 3: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...o-another-observership-or-take-step3.1062027/
Unmatched As An IMG?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/unmatched-any-suggestions.508940/
Visa & USCE Requirements: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/my-brief-residency-review.761327/

IF YOU ARE A D.O.:

DO vs MD Residencies: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/d-o-vs-m-d-psych-residency.708553/
Job Prospects After A DO Residency?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/job-prospects-after-do-psych-residency.816746/
What Does It Take?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-does-it-take-to-land-a-psychiatry-residency.782840/
Residencies That Say NO To DOs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-residencies-that-say-no-to-dos.770929/
DO Friendly Residency Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-do-friendly-psych-programs.682687/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...riendly-psychiatry-residency-programs.955375/

 

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CHOOSING THE PROGRAMS:

Get The Best Clinical Training: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-to-get-the-best-clinical-training.840119/

Some Factors To Consider When Choosing:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-top-5-candidate.332265/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-factored-into-your-residency-program-choice.761137/

Location Matters: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...cy-where-you-ultimately-want-to-live.1111520/

The Therapy vs Biological Quandary:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychotherapy-vs-biological-training.777104/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/we-have-a-psychoanalytic-approach.717703/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/biological-vs-therapy-emphasized-programs.983698/

Psychodynamic vs CBT Emphasis: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychodynamic-vs-cbt-emphasis-important.1109325/

University vs Community Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/mclean-et-al-vs-random-community-programs.1050199/

Factoring In Prestige:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/prestige-residencies.767749/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/reputation-of-residency.999586/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/importance-of-residency-prestige.405711/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/mgh-mclean-vs-everything-else.692038/

Does Residency Reputation Impact Private Practice?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/does-residency-reputation-impact-private-practice.881860/
Quality Of Life vs Prestige In Psychiatry Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/quality-of-life-vs-prestige-in-psych-residency.347856/
Programs With The Best Combination Of Prestige And Lifestyle: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...ombination-of-prestige-and-lifestyle.1043071/
Lifestyle Oriented Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-residency-programs.944057/
Programs Known To Have Resident Burnout: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-programs-known-to-have-resident-burnout.951241/
High-Paying Psychiatry Residency Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/high-paying-psychiatry-residency-program.989667/
Best Programs With Low Cost Of Living: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/best-residencies.1060882/
Programs Where A Car Is Not Needed: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/residency-locations-where-a-car-is-not-needed.1026502/
Programs Known For Research: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/research-residency.504483/
Programs That Emphasize Biological Psychiatry: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychotherapy-training-requirements.464363/
Programs That Emphasize Psychotherapy: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/programs-known-for-psychopharm.609143/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/residency-programs-that-emphasize-psychotherapy.169122/

Top Residency Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-program-choices-for-psychiatry-residency.1096102/

Good Mid-Tier Programs:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/mid-tier-programs.198940/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/good-mid-level-psychiatry-residency-programs.884580/

OTHER FUN LISTS (SERVED WITH A BIG BOWL OF SALT):
Splik's Programs To Avoid: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/programs-to-avoid.888012/
Splik's Top Social Psychiatry Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-social-psychiatry-programs.888224/
Splik's Top Programs for Psychotherapy: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-programs-for-psychotherapy.887721/
Splik's Top Biological Psychiatry Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-biological-psychiatry-programs.887723/
Applefanatic's Top 10 Psychiatry Programs For Research: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-10-psychiatry-programs-research.954039/
HooahDOc's Top Psychiatry Residencies: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-psych-residencies.77516/
Rbbpsychmd's Top 25 Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-25-psych-programs.548979/
Larousse's 25 Most Competitive Psychiatry Residency Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/most-competitive-psychiatry-programs.510642/

PREPARING YOUR APPLICATION:

What Do Residencies Look For In A Letter Of Recommendation?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...or-in-a-good-letter-of-recommendation.824815/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/a-demonstrated-interest-in-psych-is-indicated-by.477990/

Psychiatry Personal Statements:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-personal-statements.302136/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/length-of-personal-statement.553668/

How Many Programs To Apply To?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-many-psychiatry-programs-did-you-apply-to.953168/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-many-programs-did-you-apply-to.664421/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...rograms-applied-to-interviews-granted.844520/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/am-i-applying-to-enough-programs.749194/

How Many Interviews To Accept?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-many-interviews-to-go-on.566703/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-magic-number-interviews.957830/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...s-do-psych-applicants-typically-rank.1034699/

What If My Dream Program Doesn't Invite Me? http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/should-i-get-my-program-director-to-call.1039971/

 

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THE INTERVIEW:

When To Schedule Them: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...iews-and-what-it-means-to-get-invite.1034797/

Interview DOs & DON'Ts: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-do-dont.955467/

Preparing For The Interview:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-to-prepare-for-interviews.1041784/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/preparing-for-psych-interview.861685/

Questions You Might Be Asked:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-questions.859202/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/typical-questions-during-an-interview.676467/

Answering The Question "Why Psychiatry?": http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-psychiatry.584044/

Odd/Weird Questions:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-questions.294494/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...type-questions-on-the-interview-trail.564227/

How To Handle Inappropriate Interview Questions:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/where-else-have-are-you-interviewing.685834/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/inapropriate-interview-questions-how-to-handle.966603/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...o-you-have-plan-to-have-kids-question.681270/

Questions You Should Ask:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-questions-to-ask-interviewers-and-residents.1105174/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/i-wish-that-i-knew-what-i-now-know.853735/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/questions-to-ask-during-residency-interview.675212/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/good-question-to-ask-programs-during-interview.961308/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/jeopardy-what-every-applicant-needs-to-know.567336/

When Interviews Go Bad: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-or-im-please-help.726269/

Importance Of The Interview Dinners:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-and-dinner-the-night-before.1034579/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...dinner-the-night-before-the-interview.768001/

Interviewing During Meals: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...day-and-match-rules-at-psych-program.1043335/

Second Look?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/second-looks-re-visits.879432/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/second-look-at-a-residency.866294/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/etiquette-for-second-visit.975571/

POST-INTERVIEW COMMUNICATIONS:

Thank You Letters:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/thank-you-notes.1041261/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/thank-you-letters.1049749/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/thank-you-etiquette.960891/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/post-interview-thank-you-emails-or-card.768803/

Letting The Programs Know You're Interested?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/showing-interest.593560/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interview-follow-up.972192/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/where-will-you-be-ranking-us.247232/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/youre-my-third-choice-program.1054115/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/letting-programs-know-youre-interested.358521/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/contacting-psychiatry-res-program-directors.790137/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/who-should-i-contact-to-tell-them-i-love-them.596160/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...l-residency-programs-youre-interested.877310/

What Those Phone Calls And Emails Mean:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...s-and-emails-from-residency-directors.980942/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...they-say-they-like-you-feels-neurotic.581504/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/reading-too-much-into-replies-to-thank-you-emails.871009/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/we-are-going-to-rank-you-very-high.682605/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/ranking-you-highly.482466/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/no-ranked-to-match-means-screwed.367662/

MAKING YOUR ROL:

Factors To Consider: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-factors-to-determine-rank-list.1112134/
Comparing Programs: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/comparing-residencies.585470/
Program vs Location: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/program-itself-vs-location.891063/
Why Not To Freak Out About Your ROL: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...to-freak-out-over-your-program-or-rol.891985/

 

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NOW THAT YOU HAVE MATCHED:

What To Do Between Now And Residency?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-to-do-between-now-and-residency.894622/

Preparing For Residency:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/starting-psych-residency-soon.1009171/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-should-i-prepare-for-internship.1068168/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/matched-into-psych-how-do-i-prepare-for-july-1st.509414/

Good Books To Read:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/book-selections-for-incoming-interns.617812/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/any-books-you-wish-you-read-before-you-were-a-pgy-1.697564/

Other Articles To Read: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/essential-articles-in-psychiatry.289443/

Some Light Reading: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-on-call-diaries-blog.208854/ & http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-residency-cartoons.911343/

Pearls Of Wisdom For Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/any-pearls-of-wisdom-for-new-interns.529036/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/tell-me-what-you-wish-someone-would-have-told-you.1127021/

Get Into The Right Attitude: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/advice-for-a-last-minute-concern.1034781/

And Always Be Aware Of The Internet: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/super-not-cool-my-npi-and-address-on-internet.989714/

IF YOU DID NOT MATCH:

Post-Match:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/did-not-match.990415/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/already-receive-my-email-did-not-match.610843/

Post-SOAP:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/did-not-match.990736/
[url]http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/options-if-no-match.1126343/[/URL]
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/please-help-didnt-match-scramble-unsuccessful.266843/

Improving Application For Reapplying Next Match: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...on-for-reapplying-to-psych-next-match.899145/

 

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MONEY MATTERS:

Can You Realistically Earn Big $$$ As A Psychiatrist?:
[url]http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/compensation-report-2014.1066135/[/URL]
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/can-you-realistically-earn-big-as-a-psychiatrist.219481/

Psychiatrist's Salary: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-salary.1016494/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-salary.1016494/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatrist-salary.960855/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-salary-discrepancies.59675/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatrist-salary-question.976762/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/typical-starting-salaries.413274/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pay-delusions.542073/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/academic-researcher-salaries.874408/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/anonymous-attending-salary-poll.852439/

Moonlighting In Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/moonlighting-in-psych-residency.1067955/

Bored Of Making A Lot Of Money During Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/bored-of-making-alot-of-money.984882/

Private Practice After Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/private-practice-no-insurance.857736/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/private-practice-no-insurance.857736/
[url]http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/f0nzies-cash-private-practice-the-updates.1021414/[/URL]
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...-attending-ready-to-answer-questions.1016742/

Job Offers After Residency:
[url]http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/salary.691954/[/URL]
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pgy-ivs-what-offers-are-you-getting.984230/

Locum Tenens After Residency: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/locum-tenens-after-graduation.1057808/

Sample Job Offers: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-jobs.346857/

Current Practice Environment: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/current-practice-environment.1057875/

ObamaCare And Psychiatry: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/obamacare.1041860/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/obamacare.1041860/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/obamacares-effects-on-psychiatry.963164/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/views-on-healthcare-reform-and-psych.647066/

The Nurse Practitioner Threat (Or Asset?): http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-nurse-practitioner-threat.856183/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/the-nurse-practitioner-threat.856183/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-nps-threat-or-asset.1006972/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-nps-taking-over.953675/

 

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CHOOSING PSYCHIATRY:

Psychiatry Q&A:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/assorted-psychiatry-residency-questions.657570/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/questions-from-an-aspiring-psychiatrist.1003685/

Is Psychiatry A Good Career?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-a-good-career.500442/

Are Psychiatrists Really Happy?:
[url]http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatrists-once-again-rank-2nd-in-overall-satisfaction-why.1132889/[/URL]
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...l-but-not-the-happiest-of-specialists.900116/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-did-you-choose-psychiatry-as-your-career.548975/

Psychiatry & Lifestyle:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-is-psychiatry-not-part-of-the-road-to-happiness.867445/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-isnt-psychiatry-considered-a-lifestyle-specialty.251016/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...than-your-colleagues-in-other-fields.1031692/

Is Psychiatry Going To Become Much More Competitive In The Next Few Years?: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...re-competitive-in-the-next-few-years.1053947/

Lack Of Respect For Psychiatry?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...iatry-do-you-receive-the-same-respect.831166/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/lack-of-respect-for-psychiatry.603928/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-the-bad-rep.764021/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-stigma.242580/

Defending Psychiatry:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/defending-psychiatry.322489/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/i-like-psych-my-parents-dont.432192/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-bashing.188999/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/dealing-with-the-stigma.701808/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-to-deal-with-parents-disappointment.818596/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...ive-of-decision-to-go-into-psychiatry.994723/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...ont-you-become-a-real-doctor-question.922025/

"I Don't Feel Like A Doctor": http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/i-dont-feel-like-a-doctor.932697/

Why NOT Psychiatry?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-not-psychiatry.705655/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/whats-the-downside.511128/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/what-do-you-hate-about-it.818980/

 

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IF YOU ARE A CAT ON THE WALL:

Choosing Psychiatry:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pros-and-cons.854997/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/choosing-psychiatry.876230/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/choosing-psychiatry-then-and-now.832297/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...-when-did-you-know-why-did-you-choose.599423/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...u-medical-students-deciding-on-psych.1159525/

What Motivated YOU To Become A Psychiatrist?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/whats-best-about-psych.46956/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/top-ten-reasons-i-chose-psych.1070901/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/whats-what-was-your-motivation.964640/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/when-did-you-know-psychiatry-was-for-you.971637/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/how-did-you-make-up-your-mind-on-psychiatry.866714/

Am I Going To Miss Medicine?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/really-like-psych-but.454487/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/i-love-psych-but-am-i-going-to-miss-medicine.992311/

Other Concerns:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/apprehension-about-going-into-psych.177162/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/wife-supportive-but-a-little-nervous-about-psych.500657/

Personal Safety?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/personal-safety.728392/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/is-psychiatry-a-safe-field.762025/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/antisocial-violence-vs-psych.797301/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/is-it-dangerous-being-a-psychiatrist.130625/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/have-you-ever-been-assaulted-by-a-patient.864131/

Potential Effects Of Psychiatry On Your Personal Life:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/effect-of-psychiatry-on-personal-life.737392/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-and-personal-relationships.169372/

Potential Effects Of Psychiatry On Your Mental Health:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...s-of-psychiatry-on-own-mental-health.1036586/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...pressed-patients-affect-you-mentally.1067887/

What's Life Like For Psychiatry Residents:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/whats-life-like-for-psychiatry-residents-beyond.147088/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/so-whatss-psych-residency-like.824034/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/culture-of-residency.907784/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pgy-1-experience-thread.1013719/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/your-typical-night-on-psych-call.691863/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/452-reasons-why-residency-sucks.891737/

Residency Work Hours: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-residency-hours.990612/

Work Hours As An Attending:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/brief-outline-of-your-average-week.700524/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/as-an-attending-what-kind-of-hours-do-you-put-in.918700/

Psychiatry vs Anesthesia: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/lifestyle-differences-psych-vs-anesthesia.649680/

Psychiatry vs Endocrinology: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/endocrinology-or-psychiatry-residency.777593/

Psychiatry vs Emergency Medicine: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/em-vs-psychiatry.327877/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-vs-em.1132200/

Psychiatry vs E.N.T.: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/otolaryngology-or-psychiatry-residency-discussion.972665/

Psychiatry vs Family Medicine:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-vs-family-medicine.921864/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/fm-vs-psych-cant-decide.608352/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/choosing-psych-over-fm.1056385/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/why-psych.408017/

Psychiatry vs Internal Medicine: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-or-im-please-help.726269/

Psychiatry vs Neurology:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pyschiatry-vs-neurology.445134/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...ychiatry-over-neurology-or-vice-versa.735362/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pros-and-cons-of-going-into-psychiatry.630455/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/switching-from-neuro-to-psych.943920/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/patient-population-in-psychiatry-vs-neurology.1070099/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/interested-in-psych-but-questioning-the-neurology-….1120280/

Psychiatry vs Surgery:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-vs-surgery-last-minute-waffling.516967/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psychiatry-vs-surgery-yes-surgery.655160/

Switching From Other Specialties:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/contemplating-switching-specialties.930272/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/switching-careers-to-psychiatry.594705/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/psych-as-a-second-residency.985276/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/pgy2-switching-to-psych.663640/

What If You Get Cold Feet?:
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/cold-feet.572248/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/last-minute-cold-feet.939174/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...chiatry-after-applying-for-residency.1039038/
http://forums.studentdoctor.net/thr...eave-psychiatry-do-i-have-any-options.956297/

 

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Please do NOT post in this thread. Thank you.

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