AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP

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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY INFORMATION REGARDING APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP The following abridgement from the by-laws outlines the require- ments for membership in the American Academy of Child Psychiatry as of September, 1969. (Copies of the by-laws are available on re- quest.) Fellow Membership: Certification by the American Board of Psy- chiatry and Neurology in Child Psychiatry, unless Child Psychiatry Training was undertaken before 1953; five years of experience in, and a major professional interest and activity in, the field of Child Psychiatry since the completion of training. Active Membership: Certification as above, or two years of ap- proved Child Psychiatry training, or graduation from an approved Psychoanalytic Institute in Child Analysis; a major professional in- terest and activity in the field of Child Psychiatry since the comple- tion of training. Affiliate Membership: Physicians who are not eligible for Fellow or Active Membership, but who are making contributions to the field of Child Psychiatry. Child Psychiatry Trainee Membership: Physicians enrolled in training in Child Psychiatry in a center approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Application fee of $25.00 (except for Trainees) is to accompany the application. Dues: Fellow and Active Members $60.00 Affiliate Members $45.00 Child Psychiatry Trainee Members $15.00 Dues include a subscription to the Journal of the American Acad- emy of Child Psychiatry. 405

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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD PSYCHIATRYINFORMATION REGARDING

APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP

The following abridgement from the by-laws outlines the require­ments for membership in the American Academy of Child Psychiatryas of September, 1969. (Copies of the by-laws are available on re­quest.)

Fellow Membership: Certification by the American Board of Psy­chiatry and Neurology in Child Psychiatry, unless Child PsychiatryTraining was undertaken before 1953; five years of experience in,and a major professional interest and activity in , the field of ChildPsychiatry since the completion of training.

Active Membership: Certification as above, or two years of ap­proved Child Psychiatry training, or graduation from an approvedPsychoanalytic Institute in Child Analysis; a major professional in­terest and activity in the field of Child Psychiatry since the comple­tion of training.

Affiliate Membership: Physicians who are not eligible for Fellowor Active Membership, but who are making contributions to thefield of Child Psychiatry.

Child Psychiatry Trainee Membership: Physicians enrolled intraining in Child Psychiatry in a cen ter approved by the AmericanBoard of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Application fee of $25.00 (except for Trainees) is to accompanythe application.

Dues: Fellow and Active Members $60.00Affiliate Members $45.00Child Psychiatry Trainee Members $15.00

Dues include a subscription to the Journal of the American Acad­emy of Child Psychiatry.

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Membership begins either with the January I, or July I issue ofthe Journal, and dues will be prorated accordingly. The annualmeeting takes place in October.

Applications must be received by March to be considered formembership starting in July and by October for membership start­ing in January. Notification of type of membership for which ap­plicant is qualified will be made before such dates.

Return application form in duplicate, and application fee to:Helen R. Beiser, M.D.Chairman, Membership Credentials Committee180 North Michigan AvenueChicago, Illinois 6060 I