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| − | The '''APA''', or American [[Psychology|Psychological]] Association, "makes resolutions and [[public policy]] statements on issues for which there is little or inadequate [[science]]."<ref> [http://www.narth.com/docs/destructive.html "Destructive Trends in Mental Health: The Well-Intentioned Path to Harm"] - book review </ref> | + | The '''APA''', or American [[Psychology|Psychological]] Association, "makes resolutions and [[public policy]] statements on issues for which there is little or inadequate [[science]]."<ref>[http://www.narth.com/docs/destructive.html "Destructive Trends in Mental Health: The Well-Intentioned Path to Harm"] - book review</ref> |
According to newsmagazine [[Newsweek]] the APA represents [[psychologist|psychotherapist]]s without medical degrees and in 2006 had 150,000 members.<ref>{{cite web |title=Freud in Our Midst |author=Jerry Adler |publisher=newsweek.com |date=March 26, 2006 7:00 PM |url=http://www.newsweek.com/freud-our-midst-106495 |accessdate=December 25, 2013 |quote=The American Psychological Association, which represents psychotherapists without medical degrees, has 150,000 members.}}</ref> | According to newsmagazine [[Newsweek]] the APA represents [[psychologist|psychotherapist]]s without medical degrees and in 2006 had 150,000 members.<ref>{{cite web |title=Freud in Our Midst |author=Jerry Adler |publisher=newsweek.com |date=March 26, 2006 7:00 PM |url=http://www.newsweek.com/freud-our-midst-106495 |accessdate=December 25, 2013 |quote=The American Psychological Association, which represents psychotherapists without medical degrees, has 150,000 members.}}</ref> | ||
| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
* [[American Psychiatric Association]] | * [[American Psychiatric Association]] | ||
* [[Association of American Physicians and Surgeons]] ([[conservative]] doctor's association) | * [[Association of American Physicians and Surgeons]] ([[conservative]] doctor's association) | ||
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| − | [[Category : Medical Associations]] | + | [[Category:Medical Associations]] |
| − | [[Category : Psychology]] | + | [[Category:Psychology]] |
| − | [[Category : Anti Second Amendment]] | + | [[Category:Anti Second Amendment]] |
| − | [[Category : Liberal Organizations]] | + | [[Category:Liberal Organizations]] |
Revision as of 06:32, June 27, 2016
The APA, or American Psychological Association, "makes resolutions and public policy statements on issues for which there is little or inadequate science."[1] According to newsmagazine Newsweek the APA represents psychotherapists without medical degrees and in 2006 had 150,000 members.[2]
See also
- American Psychiatric Association
- Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (conservative doctor's association)
- American Medical Association
- Types of therapists
References
- ↑ "Destructive Trends in Mental Health: The Well-Intentioned Path to Harm" - book review
- ↑ Jerry Adler (March 26, 2006 7:00 PM). Freud in Our Midst. newsweek.com. Retrieved on December 25, 2013. “The American Psychological Association, which represents psychotherapists without medical degrees, has 150,000 members.”