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Asian American
Asian Americans are less likely to seek mental health help than other Americans. There are several barriers to this population seeking help from mental health professionals, including language barriers, stigma, and lack of awareness of resources and mental health services.
Women
Each year, 1 in 5 women in the United States has a mental health problem such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or an eating disorder. Although women and men have similar rates of mental health problems, the types of mental conditions may differ.
Childhood Disorders: Medication Guides for Parents
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) have developed Parents’ Medication Guides to help individuals make informed decisions about treating mental disorders in children and adolescents.
Working With Residents
Learn about working with residents in telepsychiatry in APA@s Telepsychiatry Toolkit.
Medicaid Reimbursement
Learn about Medicaid reimbursement for telepsychiatry in APA@s Telepsychiatry Toolkit.
APA Gives Back
In its 16th year, the APA Gives Back program will support this year’s community mental health organization recipient, FEAST.
APA Spanish Language Communications Working Group
Listing of the members of the APA Spanish Language Communications Working Group
Scientific Program Committee
The Scientific Program Committee and Administration work year-round to ensure each Annual Meeting is a success.
Social Determinants of Mental Health: Economic Stability
Individuals facing financial insecurity or unemployment are at higher risk of developing mood disorders, anxiety, and substance use disorders.