''Psychiatric News'' is the official newspaper of the
American Psychiatric Association
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the largest psychiatric organization in the world. It has more than 39,200 members who are in ...
(APA).
Description
Published in print monthly and online daily, ''Psychiatric News'' covers clinical and research news, mental health issues that focus on news affecting psychiatry and quality care for patients, and APA's programs.
''Psychiatric News'' "is intended to provide the primary and most trusted information for APA members, other physicians and health professionals, and the public about developments in the field of psychiatry that impact clinical care and professional practice."
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The New York Times
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'' has cited ''Psychiatric News'' variously as "the trade paper", "the journal of the American Psychiatric Association", "the newsletter of the American Psychiatric Association", "published by the American Psychiatric Association", and "meant for professional readers".
History
The pilot issue was published in September 1965 with Robert L. Robinson as
editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...
.
The newspaper was published monthly through 1969, twice monthly from 1970 through November 2020, and has been appearing monthly again since December 2020.
In December 2023, the APA named Adrian Preda as editor-in-chief of ''Psychiatric News.''
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Magazines established in 1965
Medical magazines
Monthly magazines
English-language magazines