Members Course of the Month

Try the APA Learning Center free with the Members Course of the Month. Each month, members have free access to an on-demand CME course on a popular topic.*

Past Members Course of the Month

• 2019

  August

  Being a Good Partner to Law Enforcement: Strategies for Crisis Providers

  July

  A Computer Decision Support System for First-Episode Psychosis Pharmacotherapy

  June

  Culturally Sensitive Clinical Care of Older LGBTQ Adults

  May

  Identifying and Engaging Youth with Early Psychosis Utilizing Internet and Social Media Platforms

  April

  Complementary and Integrative Approaches to Autism Spectrum Disorder

  March

  TMS Therapy for the Treatment of Depression

  February

  Psychiatrists and the Treatment of Pain

  January

  Levels of Care in Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders

• 2018

  December

  Functional Neurological Symptom Disorders

  November

  Comorbidity of Marijuana and Mental Health

  October

  Major Depression in Children

  September

  Transgender Mental Health

  August

  Psychotropic Medications and Sleep Disorders

  July

  PTSD: Pathophysiology, Treatment, and Military Aspects

  June

  Evaluating Adverse Drug Effects

  May

  Lithium and Bipolar Disorder in Children

  April

  Cannabinoids and Psychosis

  March

  Motivational Interviewing in Context

  February

  Managing Physician Burnout

  January

  Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Depression

• 2017

  December

  The Past, Present, and Probable Future of Violence Risk Assessment

  November

  Disaster Mental Health: Practical Applications

  October

  Neurocognitive Implications of Heavy Marijuana Use in Adolescence

  September

  Cancer–Related Treatments Relevant to Psychiatry

  August

  Common Addiction Emergencies

  July

  Identifying and Managing Cardiac Safety Risks of Psychotropic Drugs

  June

  Violence Towards Mental Health Workers

  May

  Neuroimaging Correlates of Psychopathology and Substance Abuse

  April

  Managing the Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications

  March

  Detection and Prevention of Cognitive Decline

  February

  Myths and Misperceptions of Opioids and Cannabis

  January

  Evaluating and Managing Agitated Patients

• 2016

  December

  Early Detection and Intervention for Adolescents with Early Psychosis

  November

  Advances in Therapeutic Interventions in Geriatric Psychiatry: Diagnosis and Treatment of Geriatric Depression

  October

  Childhood Precursors of Borderline Personality Disorder: Why are Childhood Precursors Important?

  September

  Advances in Therapeutic Interventions in Geriatric Psychiatry – Neuromodulation in the Treatment of Geriatric Psychiatric Disorders

  August

  Updates in Women’s Health: Psychopharmacologic Approaches in the Perinatal Period

  July

  Updates in Neuropsychiatry: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What Electrophysiology and Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About Its Pathophysiology

  June

  Advances in Psychodynamic Psychiatry: The Classification of Personality Disorders: New Developments

  May

  Updates in Women's Health: Depression and Anxiety During Pregnancy and Postpartum

  April

  An Update on Neurocognitive Disorders for the General Psychiatrist: An Approach to the Assessment and Management of Dementia in Psychiatric Practice

  March

  Physical Examination in Psychiatric Practice: Common Scenarios Requiring Physical Examination

  February

  Choosing the Right Treatments for Substance Use Disorder

  January

  From Psychiatry to Clinical Neuroscience: Four Inconvenient Truths

• 2015

  December

  Adding an Ounce of Prevention: Applying Prevention Principles to Modern Psychiatry

*Each Members Course of the Month will be available free to members for the duration of the applicable month. The course will continue to be available for a fee after the month expires.