The Psychiatrists' Program

For The Media

The Washington Psychiatric Society is a valuable resource to media on a variety of topics related to mental health and mental illnesses. Media may access experts on the topics listed below by calling WPS at 202-595-9498 or emailing admin@wdcpsych.org . WPS experts are all medical doctors (MD) or doctors of osteopathy (DO) and have specialized training and experience in one or more of the topics listed here.

  • AIDS
  • ADHD
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Alcoholism
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child and Adolescent
  • Cocaine
  • Conduct Disorders/Antisocial
  • Confidentiality/Patients' Rights
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Disasters
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • ECT
  • Education
  • Emergency Psychiatry
  • Ethics
  • Family and Couples
  • Forensics
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
  • Genetics
  • Geriatrics
  • Grief
  • Health Care Policy and Services
  • Hypnosis
  • Managed Care/Parity
  • Medically Ill
  • Minority/Cultural
  • Neuroscience
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Public Mental Health
  • Research
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Sex Offenders/ Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sports Psychiatry
  • Suicide
  • Violence
    in Children
    in Adults
  • Women's Issues
  • PMDD
  • Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Menopause
  • Workplace