LGBTQ

LGBTQ IPV survivors face increased barriers to obtaining consistent access to the culturally competent services. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is one of the most common form of violence against women. This guide intends to help mental health providers in treating IPV survivors. It includes definitions associated with IPV, data on the prevalence of IPV, and the impact of IPV on survivors and their families.

Immigrants and Refugees

Homicide reviews and analyses have consistently documented an over-representation of immigrant and refugee women among IPV-related homicide victims compared with U.S. born women. This guide intends to help mental health providers in treating IPV survivors. It includes definitions associated with IPV, data on the prevalence of IPV, and the impact of IPV on survivors and their families.

International Trainees

As APA members, international trainees have the opportunity to access the same programs and benefits utilized by U.S. residents to supplement and complement their education and professional development.

Appealing Treatment Denials

Learn about how you can appeal treatment denials from commercial health insurance carriers, and view a sample letter.

JobCentral

Looking for your next career move? APA JobCentral is the place for psychiatry professionals to browse and apply for the latest job openings.

HIPAA & HIT: A Primer

Helping you keep patient information private and secure in the digital era.

Privacy Rule

Know when, how, and with whom patient health information may be shared.

Health Care Delivery Models

APA supports the implementation of a variety of innovative and evidence-based delivery models.

E-mail and Texting

What you need to know before you hit send.

Online Practice Handbook

Practice Management: the Basics is intended as a practical handbook for psychiatrists beginning a practice.

Sample App Evaluations

Learn more about Example Evaluations at psychiatry.org

Ask An App Advisor

Members of the our Expert Panel hold a monthly mini-webinar (~15 minutes) followed by a Q@A. The goal of these webinars is to explain how our App Evaluation Model can work in real time, and to address questions from both the provider and patient perspectives about the Model