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Pennsylvania District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association

Welcome to PaPS

The mission of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society is to fully represent Pennsylvania Psychiatrists in advocating for their profession and their patients, and to assure access to psychiatric services of high quality, through activities in education, shaping of legislation and upholding ethical standards.

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About PAPS

The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, a District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association, represents and serves the profession of psychiatry in Pennsylvania. A non-profit professional association, its 1500 members are physicians practicing the medical specialty of psychiatry. The Society addresses a wide spectrum of issues affecting psychiatrists and persons receiving psychiatric services. It also addresses general medical and mental health issues.

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Membership

Advocacy | Education | Collegiality

As a member of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society (PaPS), you are part of a professional community nearly 1,500 strong. You have access to practice resources, Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities, and the combined insight and expertise of diverse psychiatrists of all practice levels from each of the unique regions of Pennsylvania.

Public Resources

Find A Psychiatrist

APA’s Find a Psychiatrist is a resource open to the public that helps patients locate psychiatrists by geographic and practice area.

Patient Resources

The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society is a professional organization for psychiatrists, and its staff cannot provide medical advice or counseling.

Consumer Portal

Intended to be used by consumers, patients and providers

Education

Your PaPS membership affords you access to proven and groundbreaking educational events offering Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. PaPS’ premiere educational event focusing on Patient Safety and Risk Management draws acclaimed faculty and attendance from all levels and backgrounds.

Publications
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The award-winning Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society newsletter, Pennsylvania Psychiatrist, is a professional society e-newsletter published monthly to serve as a source of news and information on issues of importance to our membership.

Government Relations

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Who are we?

The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society Political Action Committee (PaPS-PAC), on behalf of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, represents the political interests of Pennsylvania psychiatrists and their patients. Funds contributed are used to show bipartisan support to our friends in the Pennsylvania legislature who champion the causes and concerns important to psychiatry and medicine in our state.

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