- Psychiatric Times Vol 28 No 5
- Volume 28
- Issue 5
Black Psychiatrists of America Speak About Desmond Tutu
On behalf of the Black Psychiatrists of America, we are writing to the American Psychiatric Association regarding the recent “issues” that have been raised by some members of your association with respect to Archbishop Tutu being this year’s convocation speaker at your annual meeting in Hawaii in May.
On behalf of the
We have prepared a consensus document that is wholly endorsed by our entire membership with regards to this most unfortunate issue. While we acknowledge that it is rather lengthy, it is felt by our members that in order to do justice to the matter, nothing short of our expressed feelings in detail could suffice.
We are requesting your attention to this document and distribution as you see fit. Please be aware that this document is appearing on our Web site today and is being sent to our distribution list as well as to other key media outlets and persons critical to the matter.
[Editor’s note: This letter was sent to the American Psychiatric Association as well as to Psychiatric Times.
Articles in this issue
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Board Certification: Two Perspectivesover 14 years ago
Lorenzo’s Oil and the Rehabilitation of Gene Therapyover 14 years ago
A Literature Review of Videophone Use in Mental Healthover 14 years ago
Understanding the Psychodynamics of Nonadherenceover 14 years ago
Recovery From Disability: Manual of Psychiatric Rehabilitationover 14 years ago
The Vote on Tutu: Fair Hearing?over 14 years ago
The 2011 Psychiatric Times Ethics Survey: Moral Strugglesover 14 years ago
Note to Pablo Nerudaover 14 years ago
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