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About FAPA

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, founded in 2008. Anthropologist / social worker. Rebecca Lester, PhD, MSW, LCSW). 160; and a. Davinder Hayreh, MA, MD). Facilitates collaborations among scholars, clinicians,. And advocates who want to integrate clinical work with ethnographic research. Related to culture and mental health.  We are building an international network of. If you ar...

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Affiliates of FAPA

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Rebecca J. Lester, PhD, MSW, LCSW (. Washington University in St. Louis. Psychological and medical anthropology, eating disorders,. Self-harm, personality disorders,. Eileen P. Anderson-Fye, PhD. Board Member, FAPA). Case Western Reserve University. Child and adolescent development, culture and well-being, eating disorders, psychopharmacology. Jess Ambiee, MA. Applied anthropology, qualitative psychologgy. Peter Benson, PhD. Washin...

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FAPA Home

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Our Mission at FAPA:. Icians, policy makers, and community members in the service of reducing suffering from mental illness, broadly defined. 160;mental health practitioners and the lay public about the social and cultural dimensions of mental illness. Culturally-appropriate treatment approaches grounded in both theory and praxis. Learn more about FAPA:. 160;         . Advocacy and Education Division.

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Advocacy & Education

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. FAPA is currently soliciting submissions for an. Edited volume of poetry and other writings created by Eating Disorder survivors. The aim of this project is to convey the profound suffering this illness brings, as well as the hopes and successes that can come with recovery. . One does not need to be fully recovered to be a survivor. It is our intention that this volume will become a valuable resource for clients, professionals, fam...

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Publications of Interest

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Select a medium from the following. Recommendations have been made with the goal of providing the most representative yet succict overview of relevant publications in a particular area. Inclusion or exclusion of any given publication does not reflect FAPA's support for or opposition to the material presented or the opinions expressed therein. .

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Education and Training

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Submit an education or training opportunity. Contact Information to Post:. FAPA is committed to improving education and training in the fields of psychiatry, social work, psychology, sociology, neuroscience, anthropology, and other fields relevant to the alleviation of suffering due to mental illness. If you are searching for graduate programs or professional training, select the appropriate link from below.

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Works Cited

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. 2011 Institute on Psychiatric Services."  American Psychiatric Association: Member Driven, Science Based, Patient Focused. American Psychiatric Association, 2011. Web. 14 June 2011. http:/ www.psych.org/MainMenu/EducationCareerDevelopment/Meetings/2011-Institute-on-Psychiatric-Services.aspx . About NASW." National Association of Social Workers. Advocacy." American Psychiatric Association. Inter-Disciplinary.Net, 2011. Web&#...Corre...

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Conferences and Events

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Click on an event for more details.

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Affiliation Application

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. Please complete this form.  When you click "SUBMIT" you will be redirected to our Support FAPA. Page for payment of the suggested Affiliation Contribution. May we list your affiliation, interests, and email address on our website? FAPA Affiliation Level and suggested Affiliation contribution. Student or Trainee ($15 / year). Professional ($20 / year). Not at this time.

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Clinical Services

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The Foundation for . The Foundation for Applied Psychiatric Anthropology. All clinical services offered through the FAPA are provided by licensed professionals or individuals in the process of becoming licensed who are under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. FAPA provides outpatient services for a range of mental health concerns, including. Anxiety Disorders                    Eating Disorders. Page for more information. While our professionals are grounded in the most up-to-date researc...