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Buy Practice Guidelines in print	Welcome to the American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines American Psychiatric Association (APA) practice guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders. – APA Steering Committee on Practice Guidelines – Statement of Intent – Introduction – APA Guideline Development Process – Copyright, Citation, and Disclaimer APA Practice Guidelines plus related tools & resources Psychiatric Evaluation of Adults Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder   (includes NEW Guideline Watch added March 2009) Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Bipolar Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder Delirium Eating Disorders HIV/AIDS Major Depressive Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Panic Disorder   (includes NEW Comprehensive Guideline and Quick Reference Guide added January 2009) Schizophrenia Substance Use Disorders Suicidal Behaviors Send us Feedback on Practice Guidelines Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses for the practice guidelines (free for American Psychiatric Association Members) are available on the APA Online CME website. APA guidelines describe treatment of adult patients. For the treatment of children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders, practice parameters are available from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. APA makes the practice guidelines freely available here to promote their dissemination and use; however, copyright protections are enforced in full. No part of these guidelines may be reproduced except as permitted under sections 107 and 108 of the United States Copyright Act. For permission for reuse, visit our Permissions and Licensing center.
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