Manfred S. Guttmacher Award

The American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law invite submissions for the Manfred S. Guttmacher Award. This award is given for an outstanding contribution to the literature of forensic psychiatry in the form of a book, monograph, paper, or any other work presented at a professional meeting or published between May 1 and April 30 (see submission time frame below).

The award includes an honorarium of $1,000 and a plaque. The travel expenses of non-member winner(s) will be reimbursed up to $500.

The award will be presented in May following the business meeting for the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law at the American Psychiatry Association annual meeting (see locations below). The recipient is expected to present an award lecture. The award will be cited in the Convocation of Fellows Program of the APA Annual Meeting.

Anyone wishing to apply should submit six (6) copies of the work to:

Guttmacher Award Committee
c/o Gary McMillan
Melvin Sabshin Library & Archives
American Psychiatric Association
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825
Washington, D.C. 22209

Submission Time Frame

    
Publication Date 

Submission
Deadline 

Board
Decision

    
Award Lecture
 

May 1, 2010-Apr. 30, 2011

May 15, 2011 

Dec. 2011

May 2012, Philadelphia

May 1, 2011-Apr. 30, 2012

May 15, 2012 

Dec. 2012

May 2013, San Francisco

May 1, 2012-Apr. 30, 2013

May 15, 2013 

Dec. 2013

May 2014, New York

May 1, 2013-Apr. 30, 2014

May 15, 2014 

Dec. 2014

May 2015, Toronto

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