Obtaining board certification in child and adolescent psychiatry represents a notable educational achievement as well as an important career credential . It also reflects the ability to prepare for and take comprehensive multiple-choice and oral examinations . The purpose of this review book is to help guide candidates for subspecialty board certification in child and adolescent psychiatry from the American Board of Psychia- try and Neurology or certification in adolescent psychiatry from the American Society of Adolescent Psychiatry . It will also serve as a useful review for residents in train- ing or for psychiatrists who desire to evaluate the currency of their.