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The new DSM revision process recognizes that advances in our understanding of mental disorders are ongoing and establishes the DSM as a “living document” that allows for timely changes. Read more: APAPsy.ch/blg-dsm-process

Registration for the APA 2020 Annual Meeting opens tomorrow (Jan. 7)! Join us April 25-29 in Philadelphia, PA to attend the premiere #Psychiatry conference of the year. Learn more about this year's conference at APAPsy.ch/APAAM20. #APAAM20 #Philadelphia #ComingSoon

Prof Schwartz gives a look into the future. "MH & SUD" is getting more attention & there is both legislation in the Congess & also our medical colleagues are paying more attention to collaborative care of health &… instagram.com/p/Bzcm8EXg54a/…

Dean of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Kate Lovett gives an inspirational talk on women psychiatrists history and now leadership in the RCPsychiatrists. A great poem written many years ago as she began… instagram.com/p/BzaQMKMACE9/…

Definitely not in here. #DSM

"The editors deserve high praise for producing this major interdisciplinary work. I highly recommend it." —Dr. Dante Cicchetti | #mentalhealth #research #psychiatry bit.ly/2Zxkm7G

@JesseFFerguson The DSM revision process recognizes that advances in our understanding of mental disorders are ongoing and establishes the DSM as a “living document” that allows for timely changes. More information here: APAPsy.ch/blg-dsm-process

Heads up @DSM5. Worth adding this for a case study of Narcissistic Personality Disorder in DSM6 -->

"Optimizing the physician practice of the future" a DHHS CMS TCPI Grants to ACR, APA, ACP & ACEP. Thanks to the thousands of physicians working to collaborate and a new type of professionalism of working inter… instagram.com/p/ByiHaYPAEjQ/…

This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, VA encourages you to #BeThere for a Veteran. The number to call is 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, send a text message to 838255 or chat online at VeteransCrisisLine.net.

Comment deadline is April 30th for Restoration of an Unspecified Mood Disorder @APAPsychiatric @DSM5

@BhvrChangeBabe @APAPsychiatric The new DSM revision process recognizes that advances in our understanding of mental disorders are ongoing and establishes the DSM as a “living document” that allows for timely changes. Read more: APAPsy.ch/blg-dsm-process

You can't diagnose somebody with complex trauma---when will the @APAPsychiatric recognize the debilitating and far-reaching impacts of complex trauma and update the DSM?

We increasingly hear of robots taking over humans’ jobs, but could robots fill in for dogs in pet therapy? Pet robots are increasingly being used in assisted living facilities and day care centers to help patients with dementia. #APAblog APAPsy.ch/blg-pet-robots

DSM Proposed Changes/Comment Period: The following proposal was approved by the DSM Steering Committee and is being posted for a 30-day public comment period. From April 1- 30, 2019. Proposal: Restoration of an Unspecified Mood Disorder Category in DSM-5. APAPsy.ch/DSM-Proposed-C…

And let’s remember Dr. Rebecca Lee, 1st Black woman US trained physician as we celebrate today. She treated patients, published a textbook and still serves as a role model for many of us today for what you can achieve with strong character, perseverance and faith in oneself !

Today is #WearRed day in support of #AmericanHeartMonth. The @American_Heart celebrates the @GoRedforWomen movement to help bring awareness in order to save women's lives and beat #HeartDisease. spr.ly/6013EuWiH

@eM_sErotonin @APA Sorry you feel this way. The new DSM revision process recognizes that advances in our understanding of mental disorders are ongoing and establishes the DSM as a “living document” that allows for timely changes. Read more: APAPsy.ch/blg-dsm-process

When you know DSM-IV TR by heart but you now need to consult DSM-V like wth there's a huge plus even more confusing changes. And I feel like I have just been hit by anterograde amnesia. @APA

The 71st Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society opens to a splendid ceremony and speeches & the Indian National Anthem. @ Indira Gandhi Pratishthan - IGP instagram.com/p/BtSV2HLHfQi/…

The latest @APAPubFocus issue discusses, #Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Mood Disorders | bit.ly/2FQMhsE #mentalhealth

Now live! See what #APAAM19 has to offer! Don't miss out on our 175th Anniversary Gala either - tickets are going fast!

Jeffrey Borenstein, MD in a letter to the editor @nytimes response, urged other psychiatrists to defend psychiatry and patients when necessary, “It’s enormously important for all of us to speak up and provide our perspective.” @CarolBernMD @psychiatryNYC

Treatment guideline recommendations are not being followed for a large proportion of patients with major depressive disorder. apapsy.ch/blg-mdd-treatm… #MentalHealth #Depression