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Abstract Submission

2026 Abstract Submission

Abstracts for inclusion of the 2026 APPA meeting will be accepted beginning August 1st through November 2, 2025 at 11:59PM PST. Abstracts must be written in English and submitted through the online submission system. Selected abstracts will be invited to present in an oral or poster presentation. Abstract notices will be sent to the submitting author by December 9, 2025.

Authors will select a primary abstract submission category.

Categories:

  • Biological (including psychiatric genetics, neuroscience)
  • Clinical (including treatment studies, studies in patient samples)
  • Epidemiology (including population-based studies)
  • Social and behavioral sciences (including social determinants)
  • Other (if you do not feel your abstract fits into the above listed categories)

Call for Abstract Reviewers

APPA members are invited to participate in reviewing abstract submissions for the upcoming conference. You can submit to be a reviewer beginning August 1, through November 2, 2025. Reviews will be conducted online through the APPA website. Current 2025 APPA Membership is required to participate. Click here to renew your membership.

Please ensure you are available during the abstract reviews period before registering as a reviewer:

  • Abstract reviews for Abstracts will begin on November 5, 2025 with reviews due by November 20, 2025, 11:59pm PST.