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ABSTRACT
The experience of the International Society of Addiction Medicine in setting up the first international certification of clinical knowledge is reported. The steps followed and the results of a psychometric analysis of the tests from the first 65 candidates are reported. Lessons learned in the first 5 years and challenges for the future are identified.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE ISAM EDITORIAL BOARD OF EXAMINERS (2004–2009)
Dr. Maria Delgado (Argentina); Dr. Paul Haber (Australia); Dr. Bill Campbell, Dr. Sam Chang, Dr. Raju Hajela, Dr. Ron Lim, Dr. Nady el-Guebaly (Canada); Dr. Salwa Erfan, Dr. Tarek Gawad (Egypt); Dr. Hannu Alho (Finland); Dr. Char-Nie Chen (Hong Kong); Dr. Thor Tyrfingsson (Iceland); Dr. Flavio Poldrugo (Italy); Dr. Doug Talbott, Dr. Greg Bunt (USA); Dr. Claudio Violato, Marilyn Dorozio, Nicole Amor (Canada).
Notes
*Coefficients in bold are nonsignificant—otherwise all coefficients are p < .05 or .01.