Newsroom

Welcome to the American Psychiatric Association's Online Newsroom. The APA communications office offers a variety of resources to journalists, including background materials and information on psychiatric disorders and other mental health topics. The communications office 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 Modifies DSM Naming Convention to Reflect Publication Changes (3/9/10)

Community-Based Theater offers Potential for Promoting Individual Recovery and Community Integration (3/1/10)

APA Deputy Medical Director Testifies to the APA’s Support of America’s Military (2/24/10)

DSM-5 Proposed Revisions Include New Diagnostic Category of Temper Dysregulation with Dysphoria (TDD) (2/10/10)

DSM-5 Development Process Includes Emphasis on Gender and Cultural Sensitivity (2/10/10)

DSM-5 Proposed Revisions Includes New Risk Syndromes and Suicide Risk Assessment Tool (2/10/10)

DSM-5 Proposed Revisions Will Include Binge Eating Disorder (2/10/10)

DSM-5 Proposed Revisions Include New Category of Autism Spectrum Disorders (2/10/10)

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