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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Guide to the 2024 APA Annual Meeting
Download and view the Guide to the 2023 Annual Meeting, which includes general conference information, course and session listings, schedule at-a-glance, hotel and travel information and more!
APA Board of Trustees Campaign Events and Activities
Board-Approved APA-Managed Campaign Activities for 2022-2024 Elections
Prueba
Haga nuestro test para evaluar su conocimiento sobre signos, síntomas y efectos de la depresión y aprender más sobre esta enfermedad mental frecuente.
Committee on Climate Change and Mental Health
The Committee on Climate Change and Mental Health will engage APA leadership, administration, members, and allied groups to fulfill APA’s position on and commitment to Mental Health and Climate Change.
Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding
The Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding has the responsibility of reviewing requests, usually from District Branches and State Associations, for financial support of projects involving legislation, litigation, and advocacy; of making recommendations regarding funding to the Board of Trustees; and of proposing coordinated activity by other APA components, District Branches, and State Associations.
Tellers Committee
The Tellers Committee is responsible for the preparation and administration of ballots for APA elections.
Guide to the 2023 Mental Health Services Conference
Download and view the Guide to the 2023 Mental Health Services Conference, which includes general conference information, schedule at-a-glance, sessions quick guide, MHSC Marketplace highlights, and more!
Hotel and Travel Information
Hotel and travel Information for the 2023 Mental Health Services Conference, Oct 12-14 in Washington, D.C.
Sessions and Speakers
Our three-day event features a variety of sessions on important topics impacting mental health care today.
Committee on Quality and Performance Measurement
The Committee on Quality and Performance Measurement is a reporting component of the Council on Quality Care that includes members with expertise in health systems, services, and quality measurement.