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Collaborative / Integrated Care
Improving access to mental health services and the overall health of patients.
Clinical Documentation
Learn about clinical documentation for telepsychiatry in APA@s Telepsychiatry Toolkit.
Understanding Mental Disorders Your Guide to DSM-5
Understanding Mental Disorders is a consumer guide for anyone who has been touched by mental illness.
LGBTQ
Learn more about treating LGBTQ patients experiencing stress and trauma related to changing political and social environments.
Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding
Learn more about volunteer opportunities with the Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding.
APA Presidential Task Force to Address Structural Racism Throughout Psychiatry Begins Its Work
The American Psychiatric Association today announced the members and charge of its Presidential Task Force to Address Structural Racism Throughout Psychiatry. The Task Force was initially described at an APA Town Hall on June 15 amidst rising calls from psychiatrists for action on racism. It held its first meeting on June 27, and efforts, including the planning of future town halls, surveys and the establishment of related committees, are underway.
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.