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Women in Psychiatry: Past and Present Areas of Concern

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.130.10.1127

The APA Task Force on Women was created to study the special issues and problems of women, especially in relation to the practice of psychiatry, and the special concerns of women psychiatrists. In this paper, the author details the specific areas the task force is examining, summarizes the findings of some of the few reports in the literature, and outlines the projects the task force has undertaken.

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