What Is Depression?
Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable.
Depression
Learn about depression, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to your questions.
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Closing a Practice
This valuable guide was written by the APA to assist you, families, and colleagues with planning and risk management at the practice level in the event of an unforeseen, emergency closing.
Practice Management Helpline
Members of the American Psychiatric Association can contact the Practice Management Helpline for answers to their questions.
Medicare
A wide-range of resources and information on Medicare for members of the American Psychiatric Association.
Telepsychiatry Toolkit
APA's Telepsychiatry Toolkit — developed by the APA Work Group on Telepsychiatry — is an evolving resource for members who want to learn about the various aspects of telepsychiatry, including clinical, training, and policy considerations.
Building a Career in Psychiatry
This two-part guide will help medical students, residents, fellows, and early career physicians successfully prepare for career transition points.
PsychSIGN
The Psychiatry Student Interest Group Network (PsychSIGN) is the national network of medical students interested in psychiatry, from those with a rough interest in the brain and mind to those already in the residency application and match process.
Resident-Fellow Census
The field of psychiatry is growing and evolving, as evident by the changes seen in the psychiatric workforce over time. The APA Resident-Fellow Census creates a yearly demographic picture of psychiatry residents—the future of psychiatry.
Join APA
Learn more about each membership category, benefits, dues information, and how to apply online.
Estigma
Conozca el estigma, prejuicio y discriminación contra las personas con una enfermedad mental.
APA Spanish Language Communications Working Group
Listing of the members of the APA Spanish Language Communications Working Group