WHAT:
The American Psychiatric Association's 2019 Annual Meeting features nationally recognized experts in psychiatry and mental health policy, research and clinical practice. The meeting will feature more than 650 sessions and specialized tracks, including addiction psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and more. It will also include a Mental Health Innovation Zone highlighting advances in mental health technology and a special track highlighting APA’s 175th Anniversary. This year's Annual Meeting theme is Revitalize Psychiatry: Disrupt, Include, Engage & Innovate.
WHO:
WHEN/WHERE:
Saturday, May 18, to Wednesday, May 22, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco
TO REGISTER:
Credentialed media can register through online advanced registration for journalists.
The Onsite Meeting Press Room, Moscone Center, Room TBD will be open Saturday through Tuesday, May 18 - 21, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Wednesday, May 22, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Daily press briefings will be held in the Press Room Saturday through Tuesday at 9 a.m.
More Information: See the APA Annual Meeting site, and the APA Meeting App. Contact APA at press@psych.org or 202-459-9732.
Join the conversation at #APAAM19.
American Psychiatric Association
The American Psychiatric Association, founded in 1844, is the oldest medical association in the country. The APA is also the largest psychiatric association in the world with more than 37,800 physician members specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and research of mental illnesses. APA’s vision is to ensure access to quality psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. For more information please visit www.psychiatry.org.
To advance the quality and effectiveness of psychiatric care through advocacy, professional education and camaraderie.
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