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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International Application: Research Colloquium for Junior Psychiatrist Investigators
View the international application for the Research Colloquium for Junior Psychiatrist Investigators - a program that provides guidance, mentorship, and encouragement to young investigators in the early phases of their training.
What is ADHD?
Learn about ADHD including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to your questions.
Transitioning to Residency During COVID-19
There have been significant changes to medical student education due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including transition to remote learning and cancelation of clerkships and electives. View APA@s guide to navigating this your transition to residency during this time.
MindGames Masters
MindGames Masters: Subspecialty Review for the General Psychiatrist is a three-part educational experience for psychiatrists to assess their knowledge and learn more about five subspecialities in an engaging, fun, and competitive format.
What Are Specific Learning Disorders?
Specific learning disorders, or learning disabilities, are neurodevelopmental disorders that are typically diagnosed in early school-aged children, although may not be recognized until adulthood.
What Is a Substance Use Disorder?
Addiction is a complex condition, a brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequence. Learn more at psychiatry.org.
¿Qué es el trastorno por consumo de sustancias?
En 2020, 6.2 millones de hispanos o latinos de 12 años en adelante tuvieron un TCS en el último año. Casi 90% de este grupo nunca recibirá tratamiento.
Certification and Licensure
View resources to help members understand and meet MOC and MOL requirements.
¿Qué son suicidio y autolesión?
Sin embargo, el suicidio puede evitarse conociendo los factores de riesgo y detectando las señales de alertas. Conociendo y compartiendo esta información, se puede evitar la pérdida trágica de 130 personas al día causa del suicidio.