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Exhibit at APA's Annual Meeting

The APA Annual Meeting offers you the largest audience of psychiatrists and mental health professionals at any meeting in the world.

“CURED” Documentary: What It’s Like to Participate in a Chronicle of Psychiatry’s Past

  • APA Leadership, LGBTQ+

At the 1972 APA Annual Meeting, in Dallas, Texas, a psychiatrist identified only as “Dr. H. Anonymous,” who had been stigmatized and lost his job because of his sexual orientation, offered a masked protest during a session devoted to psychiatry’s relationship with homosexuality. Joined on the panel (chaired by Judd Marmor, M.D.) by the organizer/activists Barbara Gittings and Frank Kameny, the psychiatrist was later revealed to be Dr. John Fryer. This event that was a watershed moment both for p

Council on Psychiatry and Law

The Council on Psychiatry and Law’s principal responsibility is to evaluate legal developments of national significance, proposed legislation, regulations, and other government intervention that will affect the practice of psychiatry.

What are Eating Disorders?

Learn about eating disorders, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to common questions.

Sunshine Act

Learn more about Physician Payment Sunshine Act at psychiatry.org

Mobile Health

Using a tablet or smartphone to manage patient health information? Follow these tips before you begin.

An Interview with APA CEO and Medical Director Marketa Wills

  • APA Leadership, What APA is Doing For You

Azza Hussein, M.A., with APA’s Division of Diversity and Health Equity, interviewed Marketa Wills, M.D., M.B.A., the new CEO and Medical Director of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Her appointment is a historic milestone as she is the first woman and African American to hold this role.

SET for Success

Supplemental Education and Training (SET) is an online experience designed to help residents build knowledge and learn the business of medicine.

‘Outbreak’ of Sudden Tics Among Teen Girls

Researchers in several countries are reporting that the pandemic has triggered an increase in the number of teen girls with tic-like behaviors that are severe, frequent and disabling.

Special Populations

Learn more about how to use the Collaborative Care Model in the treatment of special patient populations.

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee has principal responsibility for membership recruitment and retention activities and reports to the Board.

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