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Kenneth Certa, M.D.

Read the candidate bios for the open offices in this year's APA National Election.

About APA's Annual Meeting

Join your colleagues from across the U.S. and over 50 other countries for the psychiatry event of the year.

Folleto

El estigma incluye actitudes negativas o discriminación contra una persona por motivos relacionados con características distintivas, como una enfermedad mental, un problema de salud o una discapacidad.

AMNet

Join AMNet: An Addiction Medicine Office-based Practice Network

Training in Fellowships

Learn about training in child and adolescent telepsychiatry fellowships in APA@s Telepsychiatry Toolkit.

Learning Opportunities

Learn more about sessions and speakers at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles and online.

Chester M. Pierce Human Rights Award

The Chester M. Pierce Human Rights Award recognizes extraordinary efforts by individuals and organizations focused on promoting and supporting the human rights of populations with mental health needs, while maintaining the ethical standards of the APA.

Honoring Chester Pierce with a New Human Rights Award; Your Opportunity to Participate in the Endowment Campaign

  • What APA is Doing For You

As members of the Chester Pierce Human Rights Award Campaign Workgroup, we invite you to join us in supporting the endowment of this award at a critical time in our nation’s history. Professor Chester M. Pierce, M.D., was a psychiatric physician, a Harvard gentleman, a scholar/athlete, the first African American president of his high school graduating class, a founder of Black Psychiatrists of America, and above all, a superb human being.

New Study Looks at What it Means to Recover from Mental Illness

A new study examining recovery after first-episode psychosis found that based on a standard definition of recovery, 32% of people are in clinical recovery, including 50% of those with bipolar disorder and 23% of those with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (Asbo et al., 2022). The study authors also found that, “as most of our participants were in psychotic symptom remission, psychosis appears well managed for most.”

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