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DSM-V Contact Information for the American Psychiatric Association

We suggest mailing signed letters on your letterhead to the DSM-V Task Force, Work Group and Subcommittee Chairs and Research Director listed below. Letters may be addressed to:

American Psychiatric Association
1000 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 1825
Arlington, VA 22209

A list of suggested names for nomination, major talking points and sample letters are available on this site.

The APA also has an on-line suggestion form, where you can submit an additional copy of your letter. For more information from the APA about the DSM-V process, see www.psych.org/dsmv.asp

DSM-V Task Force

Selected by relevance, see www.psych.org/dsmv.asp
  • David J. Kupfer, M.D.
    Chair DSM-V Task Force
    Thomas Detre Professor and Chair
    Department of Psychiatry
    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Medical Director and Director of Research
    Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
    Pittsburgh, PA
  • Darrel A. Regier, M.D., M.P.H.
    Vice Chair DSM-V Task Force
    Director, Division of Research
    American Psychiatric Association
    Executive Director
    American Psychiatric Institute for
    Research and Education
    Arlington, VA
  • William E. Narrow, M.D., M.P.H.M
    Research Director DSM-V Task Force
    Division of Research
    American Psychiatric Association
    Arlington, VA

Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders Work Group

  • Kenneth J. Zucker, Ph.D.
    Chair Sexual and GID Work Group
    Former Member, DSM-IV Subcommittee on GID
    Head, Gender Identity Service Clinic, Child,
    Youth, and Family Program
    Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • This work group consists of three subcommittees: Gender Identity Disorders,Paraphilias, and Sexual Dysfunctions.

Gender Identity Disorders Subcommittee

  • Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis, Ph.D.
    Chair GID Subcommittee
    Professor of Medical Psychology
    Head of the Department of Medical Psychology,
    VU University Medical Center
    Director, Gender Dysphoria Expertise Center
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Jack Drescher, M.D.
    Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,
    New York Medical College
    Associate Attending Psychiatrist, St. Luke’s-
    Roosevelt Hospital Center
    New York, NY
  • Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg, Dr. rer. nat.
    Former Member, DSM-IV Subcommittee on GID
    Professor of Clinical Psychology
    (in Psychiatry),
    College of Physicians & Surgeons of
    Columbia University,
    Research Scientist
    New York State Psychiatric Institute
    New York, NY

Paraphilias Subcommittee

  • Ray Blanchard, Ph.D.
    Chair Paraphilias Subcommittee
    Former Member, DSM-IV Subcommittee on GID
    Professor, Department of Psychiatry
    University of Toronto
    Head of Clinical Sexology Services
    Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Richard B. Krueger, M.D.
    Medical Director, Sexual Behavior Clinic
    New York State Psychiatric Institute,
    Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
    Department of Psychiatry
    Columbia University
    New York, NY
  • Niklas Långström, M.D., Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent
    Psychiatry
    Head of Centre for Violence Prevention
    Karolinska Institutet
    Stockholm, Sweden

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