Meetings

Registration is open for the 165th APA Annual Meeting, May 5-9, 2012, in Philadelphia, PA. For information about lectures, workshops, symposia, or other sessions, visit our meetings program page.

Change to APA 2012 Membership Dues Cycle

The new deadline for paying APA membership dues will be JUNE 30. Membership dues for 2012 and thereafter must be paid by June 30 or your membership will automatically expire on that date unless members are enrolled in the APA Scheduled Payment Plan. Renew your membership online or enroll in the APA Scheduled Payment Plan.

Support and resources for military members, veterans, and their families

Support and resources for military, veterans, and families: Information to answer your questions on issues ranging from finding a local mental health practitioner to understanding your DoD and VA benefits.

Lifelong Learning & CME

NEW online course - Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder. Earn up to 8 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™.

DSM-5 Online

Information on the development of the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is available at www.dsm5.org. The site includes the latest draft criteria for diagnoses which are currently being tested in the field. Publication of the DSM-5 is scheduled for May 2013. APA Update on the Status of DSM-5.

Video Profiles: Psychiatry Career Paths

APA has produced a series of four short videos profiling psychiatrists in different career paths including; addiction psychiatry, psychiatry education, military, and integrated career options (private practice and ER).