Newsroom

Welcome to the American Psychiatric Association's Online Newsroom. The APA media relations team offers a variety of resources to journalists, including the latest news in the field of psychiatry, background materials and information on psychiatric disorders and other mental health topics. The media relations team can  help locate psychiatric experts to provide insight and context on psychiatric and mental health issues.

To contact the media relations team or have your name added to the APA's media database, please call (703) 907-8640 or send an email to
press@psych.org. 

Latest News Releases:

APA Encourages Passage of House Healthcare Reform Proposals (11/6/09)

APA Statement on Fort Hood Shootings (11/6/09)

Medicaid Policy Changes May Have Broad Impact on Mental Health Services (10/30/09)

APA Honors Texas Congressman with Highest Award in Advocacy (10/5/09)

American Psychiatric Foundation Sponsors National Distribution of WLIW21’s Award-Winning Mental Health Series Healthy Minds (10/1/09)

Military Mental Health a Focus of Mental Illness Awareness Week (9/29/09)

American Psychiatric Association Endorses H.R. 3200 as Basis for Reform (9/18/09)

Cognitive-Behavior Therapy Book Wins Top Medical Book Competition (9/15/09)

APA Addresses Mental Health Disparities in Seattle Youth through OMNA On Tour (9/2/09)

New study finds problems accessing medications through Medicare Part D associated with increased emergency room visits (9/1/09)

Mental Health 101 (8/27/09)

APA Mourns the Passing of Senator Edward Kennedy (8/26/09)

Depression During Pregnancy: Treatment Recommendations (8/21/09)


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