Publications and Journals
APA members stay informed through clinical updates, newsletters, the latest developments in psychiatry, and much more.
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American Journal of Psychiatry
The American Journal of Psychiatry is the most widely read psychiatric journal in the world and considered essential for practicing psychiatrists. It is also a free benefit to APA members.
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Psychiatric News
Psychiatric News is the primary and most trusted source of information about developments in the field of psychiatry that impact clinical care and professional practice. Subscriptions to the print and online news outlet is free for APA members ($327 value).
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Psychiatric Services
Psychiatric Services is the peer-reviewed journal features research reports on issues related to the delivery of mental health services, especially for people with serious mental illness in community-based treatment programs. APA members received discounted subscriptions ($24 value).
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20% Discount with APA Publishing
APA Members received a 20% discount on over 700 books, including the DSM, through APA Publishing, including special member pricing for journals and subscriptions.
In-person and Live Learning
Online CME and CPD Learning Modules
Free online CME learning modules to advance clinical and professional competencies including self-assessment and performance in practice modules (over $500 value).
Learn MoreMembers Course of the Month
APA members have free access to a monthly on-demand CME course on a popular topic
Learn MoreAPA Annual Meeting
Receive discounted registration to hear from experts on emerging trends and research that will impact your practice, participate in powerful conversations, and interact with psychiatrists and mental health advocates from around the world.
Learn MoreAdditional Benefits
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APA Member Directory
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APA Caucuses
Promote communication and networking among member psychiatrists who share a special interest so that they may bring attention to important or emerging issues to APA, patient care and the practice of psychiatry.
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APA JobCentral
The leading online career center for psychiatry, serving more than 37,400 physician members.
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Listservs and Member Communities
Through your APA membership you can build new and lasting connections with specialized communities of your peers.
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