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The '''American Psychiatric Association''' is a [[professional organization]] of psychiatrists whose members are [[United States|American]] and international [[physician]]s who are trained in [[psychiatry]]. The association is responsible for various journals and pamphlets, as well as the book [[Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders]], or DSM. The DSM codifies the generally-accepted psychiatric conditions and the guidelines for diagnosing those conditions.
 
The '''American Psychiatric Association''' is a [[professional organization]] of psychiatrists whose members are [[United States|American]] and international [[physician]]s who are trained in [[psychiatry]]. The association is responsible for various journals and pamphlets, as well as the book [[Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders]], or DSM. The DSM codifies the generally-accepted psychiatric conditions and the guidelines for diagnosing those conditions.
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The American Psychiatric Association is a professional organization of psychiatrists whose members are American and international physicians who are trained in psychiatry. The association is responsible for various journals and pamphlets, as well as the book Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM. The DSM codifies the generally-accepted psychiatric conditions and the guidelines for diagnosing those conditions.


Aims of organisation

Journals published

Prizes awarded

See also

External links

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