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Membership Applications

The American Psychiatric Association is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its over 38,000 U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorders, including mental retardation and substance-related disorders. It is the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry. Its vision is a society that has available, accessible quality psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.

2010 APA Membership Dues 

2010 District Branch Membership Dues

Membership Brochures and Applications

• Medical Student Brochure, Application (Print),and On-line Application
• Member-in-Training Brochure, Application (Print),and On-line Application
• General Member Brochure, Application (Print), and On-line Application
• MIT Advancement to GM Status
• Fellowship Guidelines and Application (Print)
• International Member Application (Print) and On-line Application
• International Membership Benefits -  Spanish Version
• APA Membership Dues
• District Branch Membership Dues
• Scheduled Payment Plan Form (Have your member dues charged in monthly installments)
• Lump Sum Dues Program (Take advantage of paying a one-time amount for APA dues) 

Dues Amnesty For Former Members Owing Past Dues

Former members who owe past dues may be eligible for a one time “dues amnesty” for past district branch and APA dues.  To be eligible, your district branch must participate in the program and waive past district branch dues.  The APA will offer dues amnesty of past national dues obligations only to members within those district branches offering amnesty.  Reinstating members must have been dropped or resigned from membership one or more years prior to reinstatement to qualify for dues amnesty.  Click here for additional eligibility requirements and for a listing of participating branches