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American Psychiatric Association Gets First Black President - Jet Magazine

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American Psychiatric Association Gets First Black President  Jet MagazineThis week the American Psychiatric Association (APA) announced a president-elect that signals a first in the association's 173 year history. Dr. Altha Stewart, an ...

Metro Briefs - The Daily Iowan

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The Daily IowanMetro BriefsThe Daily IowanA number of organiz

OpEd: A Checkup for the President? - MedPage Today

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OpEd: A Checkup for the President?MedPage TodayDue to the American Psychiatric Association's "Goldwater Rule", it's considered unethical for physicians to diagnose a public figure without first examining the patient.

​Bill to Protect LGBTQ Youth from “Conversion Therapy” Moves Through New Mexico Senate Committee - Human Rights Campaign (blog)

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​Bill to Protect LGBTQ Youth from “Conversion Therapy” Moves Through New Mexico Senate CommitteeHuman Rights Campaign (blog)Use of these dangerous practices lead to depression, decreased self-esteem, substance abuse, homelessness, and even suicidal behavior and is condemned by the American Psychiatric

Muscle dysmorphia among men - ModernMedicine

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Muscle dysmorphia among menModernMedicineMuscle dysmorphia is so severe that it is now an official diagnosis in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5).

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