Presidents of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation class sortable wikitable style text align center style width 150px Name style width 280px Year style width 180px Notes John Patrick Spiegel style text align center 1974 1975 103rd president ref Cite web url http ajp.psychiatryonline.org cgi reprint 132 7 700.pdf title John P. Spiegel, One Hundred and Third President, 1974 1975 accessdate 2010 07 20 quote John. P. Spiegel, 103rd President of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation publisher AmericanPsychiatricAssociation ref Adolf Meyer psychiatrist Adolf Meyer Donald Ewen Cameron style text align center 1952 1953 MK Ultra proponent References Reflist Category Psychiatry organizations ... more details
?pageid 3302 APNA News ref The Journal of the AmericanPsychiatric Nurses Association JAPNA is published ... i4a pages index.cfm?pageid 3301 APNA JAPNA ref APNA also co published Psychiatric Mental Health Scope and Standards of Practice with the American Nurses Association and International Society of Psychiatric ... Today American Nurses Association Releases Newly Revised Scope And Standards For Nurses In Psychiatric ... External links http www.apna.org AmericanPsychiatric Nurses Association official website Portal Nursing Category Psychiatric nursing Category Nursing organizations ...cleanup date November 2010 wikify date November 2010 PrimarySources date November 2010 The AmericanPsychiatric Nurses Association APNA is a professional organization of over 6,500 psychiatric mental health nurses PMHNs . It is committed to the specialty practice of psychiatric mental health nursing, health and wellness promotion through identification of mental health issues, prevention of mental health problems, and the care and treatment of persons with psychiatric disorders. ref http www.apna.org APNA homepage ref Membership APNA currently has over 6,500 members, all of whom are at all levels .... It is the largest psychiatric mental health nursing membership organization, ref http www.health.gov ... ref The membership is composed of approximately 40 psychiatric registered nurse s and 60 advanced ... APNA An Introduction ref Publications APNA has an electronic newsletter entitled APNA News The Psychiatric ... nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. ref http www.nursecredentialing.org Accreditation AccreditedOrganizations.aspx American Nurses Credentialing ... of three days of continuing education specific to psychiatric mental health nursing. It offers ... contact hours related to psychiatric medication s. This institute addresses the interaction of neurobiological ... National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners NAPNAP on a three part series, Counseling ... more details
Infobox Organization name AmericanPsychiatricAssociation image border Apa psychiatry logo.jpg caption ... http www.psych.org www.psych.org The AmericanPsychiatricAssociation APA is the main professional ... members. In 1921, the name was changed to the present AmericanPsychiatricAssociation. The APA ... of the organization. The outer ring contains the words AmericanPsychiatricAssociation 1844 ... name change to the AmericanPsychiatric Medical Association. ref cite web url http pn.psychiatryonline.org ... ref Organization and membership APA is led by the President of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation ... psychiatrist Adolf Meyer rose to prominence as the president of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation ... psychiatry and disability rights campaigners, who regularly protest at AmericanPsychiatricAssociation .... APA published a position statement in response ref cite press release title AmericanPsychiatricAssociation Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment Of Mental Disorders publisher AmericanPsychiatricAssociation ... and other US facilities. The AmericanPsychiatricAssociation released a policy statement that psychiatrists ... of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociationAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology American ... The AmericanPsychiatricAssociation Psychiatry Category Psychology organizations Category ... Association de AmericanPsychiatricAssociation es Asociaci n Estadounidense de Psiquiatr a fr Association am ricaine de psychiatrie it AmericanPsychiatricAssociation he ja no AmericanPsychiatricAssociation pl AmericanPsychiatricAssociation pt ... Association sv AmericanPsychiatricAssociation zh ... are mainly United States American but some are international. The association publishes various .... The acronym APA is also commonly used by the American Psychological Association and its APA ... of insane asylums and hospitals formed the Association of Medical Superintendents of American ... more details
The Independent PsychiatricAssociation of Russia IPA lang ru is a non state professional human rights organization. ref name About IPA cite web author date 18 07 1999 url http www.aha.ru ipar eng about.htm title Independent PsychiatricAssociation of Russia About us publisher Independent PsychiatricAssociation of Russia accessdate 26 06 2010 ref History The IPA was established in Moscow in March 1989 ref name Helmchen cite book last1 Helmchen first1 Hanfried last2 Sartorius first2 Norman title Ethics in Psychiatry European Contributions year 2010 publisher Springer isbn 9048187206 pages 505 url http books.google.com books?id 70h31egRm40C&printsec frontcover PPA505,M1 ref rp 505 and became the first psychiatricassociation in the USSR which was not controlled by the State. ref name On Dissidents cite book last van Voren first Robert title On Dissidents and Madness From the Soviet Union of Leonid Brezhnev to the Soviet Union of Vladimir ... of the World PsychiatricAssociation since October 17, 1989. ref name About IPA ref name Provisional ... Council publisher World PsychiatricAssociation accessdate 26 06 2010 ref ref name ... publisher accessdate 2010 03 19 ref The Independent PsychiatricAssociation played a significant ... An International psychiatric directory year 1993 publisher AmericanPsychiatric Pub isbn 0890422486 ... Publication The official publication of the IPA is Independent Psychiatric Journal . ref name Archive cite web author date url http www.npar.ru journal contents.htm title Archive of Independent Psychiatric ... of Education and Science of the Russian Federation , Independent Psychiatric Journal has been ... author date url http www.npar.ru journal title About Independent Psychiatric Journal publisher The IPA ... ref rp 294 In the report, authors blamed chronic underfunding of psychiatric care, corruption, and poverty and pointed an accusing finger at the psychiatric leadership. ref name Brintlinger rp ... more details
The World PsychiatricAssociation WPA is an international umbrella organisation of psychiatric societies. Objectives and goals Originally created to produce world psychiatric congresses, it has evolved to hold regional meetings, to promote professional education and to set ethical, scientific and treatment standards for psychiatry . History Jean Delay was the first president of the organisation when it was started in 1950. Donald Ewen Cameron D. Ewen Cameron became the second president at the formal founding of the WPA in 1961. Mario Maj is president as of 2008. ref name Maj cite journal author Maj M. title The WPA Action Plan 2008 2011 journal World Psychiatry volume 7 issue 3 pages 129 130 year 2008 month October pmid 18836578 pmc 2559914 doi ref Structure The institutional members of the WPA are 135 national psychiatric societies representing more than 180,000 psychiatrists worldwide. ref name Maj The societies are clustered into 18 Zones and 5 Regions the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific. Representatives of the societies constitute the WPA General Assembly, the governing body of the organization. The WPA also has individual members and there are provisions for affiliation of other associations e.g., those dealing with a particular topic in psychiatry . Publication The official publication of the WPA is World Psychiatry. ref cite web url http www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov tocrender.fcgi?journal 297&action archive title Archive of World Psychiatry format work accessdate 2009 06 18 ref Activities The WPA has helped establish a code of Psychiatry Professional ethics professional ethics for psychiatrists. The association has also looked into charges regarding History of Falun Gong China s treatment of the Falun Gong . See also MKULTRA Frank Olsen References reflist External links cite web url http www.wpanet.org title World PsychiatricAssociation format ... assoc stub de World PsychiatricAssociation ru ... more details
The Association of Psychiatric Social Workers APSW was the main professional body for social worker s looking after the welfare of mentally ill people in the United Kingdom from 1929 to 1970. In 1970 the association merged with six other social workers organisations to form the British Association of Social Workers , having been a member of the Standing Conference of Organisations of Social Workers since 1962. Category Social workers associations in the United Kingdom Category Mental health professionals Category Mental health organizations in the United Kingdom Category Organizations established in 1929 category 1970 disestablishments socialwork stub prof assoc stub mental health stub ... more details
Multiple issues orphan December 2010 unreferenced June 2010 The British Indian PsychiatricAssociation a.k.a bipa or B.I.P.A is a Non profit organization non profitable charitable association founded in 1995 by India n psychiatrist s working in United Kingdom . It currently has 400 psychiatrists of all grades working in National Health Service NHS and Private sector . In 2010 there are around 2000 psychiatrists of Indian Origin working as psychiatrists in National Health Service Organization out of which a small proportion work in Private Sector also. This association was born out of necessity to address mentoring needs of fellow trainee psychiatrists and grew over the years serving several other purposes . The main purpose of BIPA was to establish links with other diaspora organizations in the same field of psychiatry . The association became a UK registered charity in the year xx xx List of past Presidents Secretaries List of achievements Current Executive Council Current Mission and Vision statements Category Organisations based in the United Kingdom ... more details
The United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association USPRA , formerly known as the International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services IAPSRS is the professional association for practitioners of the field of psychiatric rehabilitation and persons and families living with psychiatric disabilities Founded in 1974 by the directors of the original 13 psychosocial rehabilitation centers in the United States , USPRA promotes Evidence based medicine Evidence based practice and works with government agencies , University universities , and other institutions. The USPRA issues the Certification of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner as a professional certification . The CPRP credential is recognized in 12 U.S. state s to qualify mental health practitioners Arizona , Florida , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , Hawaii , Illinois , Iowa , Louisiana , Maine , Minnesota , New York , Pennsylvania , and Virginia . External links http www.uspra.org Official website Category Organizations established in 1974 Category American professional bodies Category Psychiatry organizations ... more details
Orphan date September 2010 The National Association of Psychiatric Intensive Care Units is, according to the company, ...a truly multi disciplinary clinician led National Health Service NHS organisation committed to the development of psychiatry psychiatric intensive care and low secure services in the UK . It was formed following the 1st National Conference on Psychiatric Intensive Care held in London in 1996 and organised by Dr Dominic Beer, Dr Stephen Pereira and Pharmacist Carol Paton. DEFAULTSORT National Association Of Psychiatric Intensive Care Units Category Psychiatry organizations ... more details
New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association non profit organization in Hong Kong providing rehabilitation services for recovered mental patients and mentally handicapped. Founded in 1959 by Doctor Stella Liu and group of ex mental patients, initially was called New Life Mutual Aid Club. The Association s current CEO is Ms. Deborah Wan Lai yau, BBS, JP. In 1969, the Association became an affiliated organisation of the World Federation for Mental Health and a member of the Council of Social Services and, in 1970, a member of The Community Chest of Hong Kong . The New Life Association helps in the psychiatric rehabilitation for the residential, vocational and social needs of its users. By 1997, the Association operated twenty six units within Hong Kong. Residential Services consist of eleven Halfway Houses, one Hostel, two Hostels for the Mentally Handicapped and two Long Stay Care Homes. Vocational Services include five Industrial Workshops, an Agricultural Farm and a Supported Employment Service. The Association has two Training and Activity Centres, an Aftercare Service and is involved in Public Education . It is sponsored by the Hong Kong government , grants from the Hong Kong Jockey Club and the The Community Chest of Hong Kong Hong Kong Community Chest , service fees, and private citizens. ref China Development Brief, NGO Directory, New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association ref There is also a Jockey Club New Life Institute of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. References Reflist External links http www.nlpra.org.hk New Life Association Website Category Non profit organisations based in Hong Kong Category Non governmental organizations Mental health stub charity org stub ... more details
AmericanAssociation may refer to one of the following professional baseball leagues AmericanAssociation 19th century , active from 1882 to 1891 AmericanAssociation 20th century , active from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997 AmericanAssociation of Independent Professional Baseball , founded in 2005 AmericanAssociation may also refer to AmericanAssociation football , a minor professional American football league that existed from 1936 to 1950 disambig ja pt Associa o Americana zh ... more details
The American Neurological Association , is a professional society with a mission of educating neurologists and physicians as well as increasing knowledge and enhancing treatment of diseases of the nervous system. ref name ANAMissionPage American Neurological Association. 2007 . Mission Goals . Retrieved March 4, 2007, from http www.aneuroa.org index.php?submenu AboutANA2&src gendocs&link MissionGoals ref It was founded in June 1875. ref name ANAFoundingPage American Neurological Association. 2007 . Founding Founders . Retrieved March 4, 2007, from http www.aneuroa.org index.php?submenu ANAHistory&src gendocs&link FoundingFounders ref Officers President Steven L. Hauser br President Elect Timothy A. Pedley br Vice Presidents Jeffrey D. Rothstein , Eva Feldman br Secretary Kathleen B. Digre br Treasurer Joseph R. Berger See also American Medical AssociationAmericanPsychiatricAssociation Transactions of the American Neurological Association References reflist External links http www.aneuroa.org Official web site http www.aneuroa.org index.php?submenu ANAHistory&src gendocs&link FoundingFounders ANA s Founding & Founders page Category American medical associations Category Neurology med org stub mental health stub pl American Neurological Association ... more details
The AmericanAssociation of Community Psychiatrists AACP is a member organization of recovery oriented and recovery focused psychiatrist s, psychologists and social workers who primarily work in community based settings. Founded in 1985, the AACP is based in the United States , and its founding president was Gordon H. Clark, Jr., M.D. Currently it is led by its President and a Board. Its most prominent publication is the Community Mental Health Journal. http www.springer.com medicine psychiatry journal 10597 . The AACP hosts a vibrant e mail based listerv that fosters communication and peers support .... Its Board meets three times per year. Its fall meeting coincides with the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation s Institute on Psychiatric Services. Its winter meeting is linked to a continuing education meeting that is unrelated to the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation. The spring Board meeting runs concurrent with the Annual Meeting of the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation . Its Board members represent seven regions of the US, and there are at large Board members as well. Affiliations American Orthopsychiatric Association The AACP offers a joint membership with the American Orthopsychiatric Association Ortho. http www.aoatoday.com Ortho aims to apply interdisciplinary approaches to mental health and social justice . Institute on Psychiatric Services The AACP is strongly affiliated with the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation s Institute on Psychiatric Services IPS , http www.psych.org ... publication of the AmericanAssociation of Community Psychiatrists. It is devoted to the evaluation ... judgement. External links http www.communitypsychiatry.org AmericanAssociation of Community Psychiatrists ... on Psychiatric Services is a member of the AACP. In addition, members of the AACP are frequent contributors ... tools that evaluate and determine level of care placements for psychiatric and addiction services ... home of LOCUS CALOCUS on the Internet. References Category American medical associations Category Psychiatry ... more details
American Hockey Association may refer to American Hockey Association 1926 1942 , a minor pro league existing between 1926 and 1942 American Hockey Association 1992 1993 , a minor pro league existing between 1992 and 1993 disambig simple American Hockey Association ... more details
The Association of American Geologists and Naturalists was an USA American Science Scientific organization. The society was founded in 1840 as the AmericanAssociation of Geologists in Philadelphia . In 1842, it renamed itself the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists. By a vote of its members, it became, in 1848, the AmericanAssociation for the Advancement of Science . The Association of American Geologists and Naturalists may be related also to a short lived American Geological Society 1819 1828 founded at Yale University . External links http www.scholarly societies.org history 1840aagn.html Websource Category Geology organizations ... more details
an annual budget of around 115m. The American Psychological Association is occasionally confused with the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation , which also uses the APA acronym APA . Profile Mission The mission ... Mainstream health organizations critical of conversion therapy include the American Medical Association , AmericanPsychiatricAssociation , the American Psychological Association, the American Counseling ... Psychological Association, The California Psychological Association, the AmericanPsychiatric ... 2006 ref This was in contrast to the AmericanPsychiatricAssociation ban in May, 2006 of all direct ... violating human rights. See also American Psychoanalytic AssociationAmericanPsychiatricAssociation ...Infobox Organization name American Psychological Association image border APA logo.png caption Logo of the APA .... The American Psychological Association aspires to excel as a valuable, effective and influential ..., well being and dignity The APA core values statement The American Psychological Association commits ... Program PHWP is a collaborative effort between the American Psychological Association and the APA ... Main APA style American Psychological Association APA Style is a set of rules developed to assist reading ... of the American Psychological Association contains the rules for every aspect of writing, especially ... title PsycINFO Journal Coverage publisher American Psychological Association accessdate 2010 01 ... orientation , and the Association for Psychological Science which changed its name from the American ... of the American Psychological Association in 1977. ref cite web year 2003 month February 1 url ... 1999 publisher American Academy of Pediatrics, American Counseling Association, AmericanAssociation of School Administrators, American Federation of Teachers, American Psychological Association, American ... sexual orientation.shtml title American Medical Association policy regarding sexual orientation accessdate 2007 07 30 date 2007 07 11 publisher American Medical Association ref ref name aap cite journal ... more details
Commented out because image was deleted Image Apsa logo.jpg 300px right thumb psychoanalysis American Psychoanalytic Association is an association of Category Psychoanalysts psychoanalysts in the United States . It was founded in 1911, and forms part of the International Psychoanalytical Association . See also Psychoanalysis External links http www.apsa.org American Psychoanalytic Association http www.ipa.org.uk International Psychoanalytical Association Category Organizations based in New York Category 1911 establishments Category Psychoanalysts Category Psychology organizations Category Scientific societies Category School accreditors Category Supraorganizations bg es Asociaci n Psicoanal tica Americana fr American Psychoanalytic Association pl American Psychoanalytic Association ... more details
The Association of American University Presses or AAUP is an association of mostly, but not exclusively, North America n List of university presses university press es. It is based in New York City . List of member presses According to the http aaupnet.org membership directory.html membership directory on the its web site , the AAUP has 134 member presses as of 2010 Abilene Christian University Press University of Akron Press University of Alabama Press University of Alaska Press University of Alberta Press American Historical AssociationAmericanPsychiatric Publishing American School of Classical Studies at Athens American University in Cairo Press Amsterdam University Press University of Arizona Press University of Arkansas Press Athabasca University Press Baylor University Press Beacon Press University of British Columbia Press Brookings Institution Press University of Calgary Press University of California Press Cambridge University Press Carnegie Mellon University Press Catholic University of America Press University of Chicago Press Chinese University Press University Press of Colorado Columbia University Press Cork University Press Cornell University Press Dumbarton Oaks Duke University Press Duquesne University Press Eastern Washington University Press University Press of Florida Fordham University Press Gallaudet University Press Georgetown University Press University of Georgia Press Getty Publications Harvard University Press University of Hawai i Press Hong Kong University Press Howard University Press University of Illinois Press Indiana University Press University of Iowa Press Island Press Jewish Publication Society Johns Hopkins University Press University Press of Kansas Kent State University Press University Press of Kentucky Leuven University Press Louisiana ... Association of American University Presses Category University book publishers US publish company ... of Mississippi University of Missouri Press Modern Language Association Museum of Modern Art National ... more details
for the American Paint Horse registry APHA horse Image American public health association logo.jpg thumb right 200px File American Public Health by Matthew Bisanz.JPG Washington, D.C. office of the APHA. thumb right The American Public Health Association APHA is Washington, D.C. based professional organization for public health professionals in the United States. Founded in 1872 by Dr. Stephen Smith surgeon Stephen Smith , APHA has more than 30,000 members worldwide. The Association defines itself as being the oldest and most diverse organization of public health professionals in the world. It defines its mission as The Association aims to protect all Americans and their communities from preventable, serious health threats and strives to assure that community based health promotion and disease prevention activities and preventative health services are universally accessible in the United States. ref http www.apha.org APHA American Public Health Association Bot generated title ref Member ... scientist in the area of psychiatric epidemiology . Publications The American Public Health Association publishes periodicals and more than 70 public health books. Several of these are the reference ... American Public Health Association Policy Statement ref Color Standards There a color standard, made from dilutions of a Pt Cobalt Co solution, described by Dr. A. Hazen in American Chemical Journal ... of the American Public Health Association and recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal . References ... www.statehealthstats.org State Health Stats http www.apha.org American Public Health Association APHA ... Sections and SPIGs Sections serve as the primary professional units of the Association and conduct ... American Journal of Public Health The Nation s Health Additionally, they are an active partner ... www.ajph.org American Journal of Public Health AJPH http www.apha.org publications tnh The Nation s Health ... health organizations Category Medical and health organizations Category American professional ... more details
The American Gastroenterological Association is a medical association of gastroenterology gastroenterologists . About 14,000 scientist s and physician s are members of the organization, which was founded in 1897 and is the oldest medical association in the United States . External links http www.gastro.org Official website med org stub Category American medical associations Category Gastroenterology ru ... more details
Image Americanaccordionistslogo.png thumb right 140px Official logo of the American Accordionists Association The American Accordionists Association AAA is an United States Americanassociation dedicated to players of the accordion . It was established on March 9, 1938 and is currently based in Fairfield, Connecticut Fairfield , Connecticut . Pietro Deiro was the first president of the American Accordionists Association. The organization holds an annual accordion festival. It has also commissioned works for accordion from more than 50 composers. External links http www.ameraccord.com American Accordionists Association official site Category Organizations established in 1938 Category Accordionists Category Accordion organizations Category Fairfield, Connecticut music org stub fi American Accordionists Association sv American Accordionists Association ... more details
unreferenced date December 2007 The AmericanAssociation for Applied Linguistics is an United States American organization, founded in 1977, of scholars interested in applied linguistics . Category American professional bodies US org stub ling stub ... more details
The American Forensic Association was founded in 1949 in Chicago. It took over the National Debate Tournament from the United States Military Academy in 1966. It is a national organization designed to promote excellence in public speaking , individual events, and debate . Members Cross Examination Debate Association National Parliamentary Debate AssociationAmerican Debate Association International Debate Education Association External links Official http www.americanforensics.org US org stub Speech and debate stub Category Organizations based in the United States Category Student debating societies ... more details
The American Psychopathological Association APPA is an organization , devoted to the scientific investigation of psychopathology disordered human behavior , and its biological and psychosocial substrates ref http www.appassn.org index.htm American Psychopathological Association Web page ref . The association was founded in 1910. It runs an annual Academic conference conference whose proceedings are published in book form by Oxford University Press and publishes six issues of the journal Comprehensive Psychiatry annually. References reflist External links http www.appassn.org American Psychopathological Association homepage http www.elsevier.com wps find journaldescription.cws home 623360 description description Comprehensive Psychiatry Web site Category Psychology organizations psych stub bg pl American Psychopathological Association ... more details
The AmericanAssociation of School Librarians AASL has been a division of the American Library Association ALA since 1951. Prior to that, school librarians were served by the School Library Section of ALA founded in 1914 which itself emerged from the Roundtable of Normal and High School Librarians which met first in 1913. The mission of the AmericanAssociation of School Librarians is to advocate excellence, facilitate change, and develop leaders in the school library media field. AASL released the http www.ala.org aasl standards Standards for the 21st Century Learner in 2007 to guide instructional programs in school libraries. See also Young Adult Library Services AssociationAssociation for Library Service to Children External links http www.ala.org aasl AASL home page American Library Association library stub Category Library related professional associations Category American Library Association ... more details