Presidents of the American Psychiatric Association

Presidents of the American Psychiatric Association

References

  1. ^ http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?articleid=163481
  2. ^ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3524277
  3. ^ http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_233.html
  4. ^ http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_233.html
  5. ^ "John P. Spiegel, One Hundred and Third President, 1974-1975". American Psychiatric Association. http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/132/7/700.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-20. "John. P. Spiegel, 103rd President of the American Psychiatric Association" 
  6. ^ Alfred Freedman, a Leader in Psychiatry, Dies at 94
Name Year Notes
Carol Nadelson 1985-1986 First female president of the American Psychiatric Association.[1][2]

First female editor-in-chief of the American Psychiatric Association Press (1986).[3]

First director of Partners Office for Women's Careers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (1998).[4]
John Patrick Spiegel 1974-1975 103rd president[5]
Alfred Freedman 1973-1974 Led the effort to de-classify homosexuality as a mental illness.[6]
Donald Ewen Cameron 1952–1953 MK Ultra proponent
Adolf Meyer 1927-1928
J.B. Andrews 1892-1893
Daniel Clark 1891-1892
H.P. Stearns 1890-1891 Organization name changed to American Medico-Psychological Association
W.W. Godding 1889-1890
John Chapin 1888-1889
Eugene Grissom 1887-1888
H.A. Buttolph 1886-1887
Orpheus Everts 1885-1886
Pliny Earle 1884-1885
John P. Gray 1883-1884
J.H. Callender 1882-1883
Clement Walker 1879-1882
Charles Nichols 1873-1879
John Butler 1870-1873
Thomas Story Kirkbride 1862-1870
Andrew McFarland 1859-1862
Isaac Ray 1855-1859
Luther Bell 1851-1855
William Awl 1848-1851
Samuel B. Woodward 1844-1848 First president, founded as the Association of Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane