American Psychiatric Association
Original Publication Date:
April 4, 2012
Last Updated:
March 27, 2023
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The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is a medical specialty society recognized worldwide. Its 40,500 U.S. and international physicians specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders.
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