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ACGME Milestone Development in General Psychiatry: Patient Care and Medical Knowledge

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Acknowledgments

We wish to acknowledge the contributions of the other members of the Working Group: Sheldon Benjamin, Adrienne L. Bentman, Robert Boland, Deborah S. Cowley, George A. Keepers, Louise King, Gail H. Manos, Donald E. Rosen, Kathy M. Sanders, Mark E. Servis, Kailie Shaw, Susan Swing, and Alik Widge. We also thank the members of the Advisory Group: Timothy Brigham, Carol A. Bernstein, Beth Ann Brooks, Larry R. Faulkner, Deborah Hales, Victor I. Reus, and Richard F. Summers

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Dr. Hunt is a member of the ABPN Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Steering Committee and the ABPN CAP Maintenance of Certification Committee. He is cochair of AACAP Training and Education Committee. Dr. Hunt receives an honorarium from Wiley Publishers for being editor of Brown Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update.

Dr. Thomas reports no disclosures or conflicts of interest.

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Hunt, J.I., Thomas, C.R. ACGME Milestone Development in General Psychiatry: Patient Care and Medical Knowledge. Acad Psychiatry 38, 261–267 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-014-0103-1

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