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