What are the 2026 Addiction Psychiatry Exam Topics?
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology® has reviewed and updated the content for the Addiction Psychiatry Board Exams.
The expected 2026 Addiction Psychiatry Board Exam topics are:
| Percent of Exam | Addiction Psychiatry Certification Board Exam Topics |
|---|---|
| 15-19% | Alcohol-related disorders |
| 1-3% | Caffeine-related disorders |
| 8-14% | Cannabis-related disorders |
| 1-3% | Other Hallucinogen-related disorders |
| 1-3% | Inhalant-related disorders |
| 9-15% | Opioid-related disorders |
| 6-8% | Sedative-, hypnotic-, or anxiolytic-related disorders |
| 8-14% | Stimulant-related disorders |
| 9-15% | Tobacco-related disorders |
| 1-3% | Other (or unknown) substance-related disorders |
| 1-3% | Gambling disorder |
| 2-4% | Forensic issues pertinent to substance use and addictive disorders |
| 12-18% | Other topics related to substance use and addictive disorders |
| 1-3% | Phencyclidine-related disorders |
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