What Is Depression?
Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable.
Depression
Learn about depression, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to your questions.
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Council on Research
The Council on Research carries out activities to ensure that the substance and significance of research on mental health remain integral parts of APA mission and the national health agenda.
Practice Management
View resources for Resident-Fellow Members related to the business of medicine, systems-based practice, professionalism, communication skills, clinical documentation and risk management.
MindGames
MindGames, APA@s national residency team competition, is a fun way for residents to test their knowledge on patient care, medical knowledge, and psychiatric history while earning bragging rights for their program.
Child & Adolescent Telepsychiatry
Learn about various aspects of child and adolescent telepsychiatry in APA's Telepsychiatry Toolkit.
APA's Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals
The Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals of the American Psychiatric Association.
Governance Leadership Orientation
Find information about APA governance and resources necessary to execute leadership responsibilities.
International
APA is a global hub for the exchange of experiences and knowledge in the field of psychiatry and mental health.
APA/APAF Fellowships
View APA/APAF Fellowships, including information about the fellowship program, how to apply, frequently asked questions and more.