PsychiatryOnline Journals
Home Subscriptions Advertising Alerts & PDA Downloads Search Across All Journals About APPI Contact Us
Quicksearch
Advanced Search
Or Search All APPI Journals
 

Psychiatric News Display Advertising

Contacts
About Us
Special Issues
Circulation
Rates
Deadlines
Material
Inserts
Publisher
Media Kit


Contacts

ADVERTISING SALES—PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Director, Advertising Sales
Ray Purkis
Phone: 908-964-3100

ADVERTISING SALES—NON-PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AND ONLINE ADVERTISING
Advertising Sales and Marketing Manager
Brian Skepton
Phone: 703-907-7332
Fax: 703-907-1093
E-mail: bskepton@psych.org

CONTRACTS AND INSERTION ORDERS
Advertising Information Specialist
Oxana Myachina
Phone: 703-907-8553
Fax: 703-907-1093
E-mail: ads@psych.org

ADVERTISING PRODUCTION
Advertising Production Specialist
Shevona Johnson
Phone: 703-907-8564
Fax: 703-907-1093
E-mail: adprod@psych.org

About Us

Psychiatric News (PN) delivers up-to-the-minute information vital to all psychiatric professionals. PN features news stories on the latest clinical and research findings, key government and legislative activities, and developments in the drug and therapy fields. Concise articles cover forensic, ethical, economic, and social issues, along with full coverage of APA meetings, seminars, and advocacy. PN is mailed periodicals class on the first and third Friday of each month. PN is 30% editorial and 70% advertising. All new advertisements are subject to editoral review and approval. Consult Advertising Policy.

Special Issues

  • APA Annual Meeting
    • CME Course Issue (January 18)
    • Preliminary Program Issue (February 15)
    • Exhibitor's Issue (April 4)
    • Post-Convention Issues (June 6 and June 20)
  • Bonus Distibution
    • APA Annual Meeting (May 2)
    • Institute on Psychiatric Services (September 19)
    • U.S. Psychiatric Congress (October 17)
    • American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (October 17)
  • APA Election Issue (December 5)

Circulation

PN serves a worldwide market of psychiatrists and affiliated professionals. As of September 2007, PN’s circulation is 31,739. Publisher's sworn statement verifies circulation.

BREAKDOWN OF READERSHIP CLASSIFICATION

  • Psychiatrists (hospital and office based), including residents: 31,323
  • Other Mental Health Professionals: 416
  • Total: 31,739

TERRITORIAL DISTRIBUTION
September 2007

New England 3,089 East South Central 1,134
Maine 196 Kentucky 316
New Hampshire 134 Tennessee 364
Vermont 118 Alabama 271
Massachusetts 1,630 Mississippi 183
Rhode Island 229
Connecticut 782
Mid Atlantic 7,240 West South Central 1,923
New York 4,437 Louisiana 339
New Jersey 1,113 Oklahoma 240
Pennsylvania 1,690 Texas 1,188
Arkansas 156
South Atlantic 5,721 Mountain States 1,484
Delaware 89 Montana 51
Maryland 1,214 Idaho 63
DC 266 Wyoming 23
Virginia 844 Colorado 481
West Virginia 177 New Mexico 181
North Carolina 842 Arizona 388
South Carolina 366 Utah 157
Georgia 649 Nevada 140
Florida 1,140
Puerto Rico 134
E. North Central 3,492 Pacific States 4,447
Ohio 924 Alaska 57
Indiana 355 Hawaii 180
Illinois 1,085 Washington 529
Michigan 730 Oregon 376
Wisconsin 398 California 3,305
W. North Central 1,591 U.S. Total 30,121
Minnesota 432 Canada 1,432
Iowa 213 Foreign 149
Missouri 476 Other 37
North Dakota 64
South Dakota 59 Grand Total 31,739
Nebraska 149
Kansas 198

Rates

2008 BLACK AND WHITE RATES
Advertising rates are effective January 1, 2008, and subject to change upon notification by the publisher.

Size
1x
3x
6x
12x
24x
36x
48x
60x
72x
96x
120x
144x
192x
240x
1 page
6,650
6,610
6,540
6,250
6,025
5,910
5,800
5,700
5,580
5,470
5,400
5,335
5,260
5,190
3/4 page
5,920
5,830
5,700
5,460
5,325
5,240
5,190
5,150
5,110
5,060
5,015
4,965
4,910
4,860
1/2 island
4,650
4,500
4,420
3,980
3,885
3,690
3,520
3,375
3,275
3,200
3,170
3,140
3,110
3,070
1/2 page
3,620
3,470
3,385
3,255
3,150
3,130
3,110
3,100
3,080
3,070
2,130
2,120
2,110
2,100
1/4 page
1,875
1,800
1,620
1,535
1,490
1,480
1,470
1,470
1,460
1,460
1,450
1,440
1,430
1,420
 

COMBINATION RATES
Display advertisements placed in Psychiatric Services, American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric News, and APPI Journals, regardless of size, are combined for an earned rate.

INSERT RATES
Inserts are billed page for page at earned black and white frequency rate and billed an additional non-commissionable tip-in charge of $1,300.

EARNED RATES
Rates are based on the number of ad units placed within one calendar year, regardless of size. Space purchased by a parent company and subsidiaries is combined for the earned rate. Advertisers will be short-rated for rates they do not achieve. Any production errors must be reconciled 3 months from the date the ad ran. Credits not used within one year of issue date will expire and be forfeited. New advertisers may be required to prepay.

COVER AND PREFERRED POSITION RATES

  • Cover 2: add 25% of earned b/w rate
  • Cover 3: add 25% of earned b/w rate
  • Cover 4: add 50% of earned b/w rate
  • Preferred position: add 15% of earned b/w rate

The publisher may discontinue or relocate preferred positions at any time, in which case no premium will be charged. Aside from paid positions, ad placement is subject to publisher’s discretion.

TYPESETTING
A non-commissionable production charge is added to the space rate to typeset ads not submitted in display PDF format: $75 for 1/4 page, $135 for 1/2 page, and $190 for full page.

COLOR RATES

  • 4-color: $1,870 plus earned b/w rate
  • Matched color: $1,020 plus earned b/w rate
  • Metallic color: $1,250 plus earned b/w rate

A digital SWOP-certified proof must accompany all color material (see Color Proofs).

AGENCY COMMISSION
Agencies receive a 15% commision. Color rates are commisionable. Production charges are non-commissionable. Billing directed to the advertising agency at the net rate is approved on condition that the advertiser will accept dual responsibility for payment if the agency does not remit within 90 days.

NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DISCOUNT
Nonprofit medical, psychiatric, or behavioral science membership organizations placing ads for meetings and symposia are eligible for a 25% discount on the black and white rate if order is placed directly with PN. Nonprofit ads are non-commissionable.

Deadlines

Space reservations, insertion orders, and cancellations must be received in writing by the space deadline. If an ad is cancelled after the space deadline or material is received after the material deadline, the publisher may charge the advertiser for the insertion. In this case, a former ad will be repeated or substitute material requested.

Issue Space Material Inserts Issue Space Material Inserts
Jan 4 2008 Dec 6 Dec 14 Dec 19 Jan 18 Dec 18 Dec 31 Jan 4
Feb 1 Jan 4 Jan 14 Jan 18 Feb 15 Jan 18 Jan 29 Feb 1
Mar 7 Feb 8 Feb 19 Feb 22 Mar 21 Feb 25 Mar 4 Mar 7
Apr 4 Mar 10 Mar 18 Mar 21 Apr 18 Mar 24 Apr 1 Apr 4
May 2 Apr 4 Apr 14 Apr 17 May 16 Apr 21 Apr 29 May 2
Jun 6 May 9 May 19 May 23 Jun 20 May 23 Jun 3 Jun 6
Jul 4 Jun 9 Jun 17 Jun 20 Jul 18 Jun 20 Jun 30 Jul 3
Aug 1 Jul 7 Jul 15 Jul 18 Aug 15 Jul 21 Jul 29 Aug 1
Sep 5 Aug 11 Aug 19 Aug 20 Sep 19 Aug 22 Sep 2 Sep 5
Oct 3 Sep 8 Sep 16 Sep 19 Oct 17 Sep 22 Sep 30 Oct 3
Nov 7 Oct 10 Oct 21 Oct 24 Nov 21 Oct 24 Nov 3 Nov 6
Dec 5 Nov 7 Nov 18 Nov 20 Dec 19 Nov 20 Dec 2 Dec 5

Material

AD SIZES - NEW IN 2008!  
1/4 page H 4 3/4"w × 6 1/2"h
1/4 page V 2 1/3"w × 14"h
1/2 page H 9 2/3"w × 6 1/2"h
1/2 page V 4 3/4"w × 14"h
1/2 page island 7 1/4"w × 10"h
3/4 page H 9 2/3"w × 10 1/2"h
3/4 page V 7 1/4"w × 14"h
Full page 9 3/4"w × 14"h
Bleed page 11 1/8"w × 15 1/4"h
Trim size 10 7/8"w × 15"h

Keep essential elements 1/2" from trim edge.

PRINT REQUIREMENTS
PN is produced 100% computer-to-plate according to SWOP standards. All ads must be submitted in a PDF format using the Adobe Acrobat Distiller job options settings required for proper output. Download the appropriate version below and install according to instructions. 4-color ads must be CMYK only. Black-and-white ads must be CMYK black or grayscale only. Files containing ICC, RGB, LAB, or Spot-based colors will be returned for correction. For optimal resolution, please ensure that embedded 4-color graphics are at least 600 dpi. Ads submitted for the print edition will also be included in a digital archive that will be made available on our website.

MAC Users:

  • For 5.0, save the RRD-PMT5_Xopi_M.zip settings to your Acrobat > Distiller > Settings folder, then launch Distiller and select RRD-PMT5_Xopi as the job options settings for creating the PDF.

  • For 6.0, save the RRD-PMT6_Xopi_M.zip settings to your Macintosh HD > Users > Shared > Adobe PDF 6.0 > Settings folder, then launch Distiller and choose RRD-PMT6_Xopi as the job options settings for creating the PDF.

  • For 7.0, save the RRD-PMT7_Xopi_M.zip file to your desktop, then launch Distiller and drag and drop the file into the Distiller window.


  • For 8.0, save the RRD-PMT8_Xopi_M.zip file to your desktop, then launch Distiller and drag and drop the file into the Distiller window.


PC Users:

  • For 5.0, save the RRD-PMT5_Xopi.zip settings to your Local Disk > Program Files > Adobe > Acrobat 5.0 > Distillr > Settings folder, then launch Distiller and select RRD-PMT5_Xopi as the job options settings for creating the PDF.

  • For 6.0, save the RRD-PMT6_Xopi.zip settings to your Local Disk > Documents and Settings > All Users > Documents > Adobe PDF 6.0 > Settings folder, then launch Distiller and choose RRD-PMT6_Xopi as the job options settings for creating the PDF.

  • For 7.0, save the RRD-PMT7_Xopi.zip file to your desktop, then launch Distiller and drag and drop the file into the Distiller window.


  • For 8.0, save the RRD-PMT8_Xopi.zip file to your desktop, then launch Distiller and drag and drop the file into the Distiller window.


COLOR PROOFS
we require that each 4-color ad be accompanied by a digital SWOP-certified proof, calibrated to SWOP standards with CATF/SWOP-approved scales, targets, and control patches to accurately reflect how your ad will print on a 4-color press. We cannot accept your ad without one. Visit www.swop.org for a list of certified proofs.

SEND MATERIAL TO:

Shevona Johnson
Advertising Production Specialist
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone: 703-907-8564
E-mail: adprod@psych.org

You can e-mail your PDF with the ad name, publication, and issue date in the subject heading and send the proof separately, or write your PDF to a CD and send along with the proof. For transmitting large files, contact the Advertising Production Specialist for FTP access. Material will be held for one year and then destroyed.

Inserts

APPROVAL
Inserts must be approved for production requirements prior to printing. Contact:

Laura Abedi
Associate Director, Publishing Services
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone: 703-907-8541
E-mail: labedi@psych.org

INSERT SIZES: PERFECT BOUND  
A-size 8 3/8"w × 11 1/8"h; allow 1/8" for foot trim
Full page 11"w × 15 1/4"h; allow 1/8" for head, foot, and side trim
Trim size 10 7/8"w × 15"h

Keep essential copy elements 1/2" from trim edges.
For all other inserts, contact Laura Abedi at 703-907-8541.

ACCEPTABLE STOCK WEIGHT

  • 2-page insert: 60–80 lb. book
  • 4 pages or more: 55–70 lb. book

QUANTITY

  • 36,000

SHIPPING
Insert shipments must be prepared according to the receiving requirements below. Prior to shipping inserts, notify Advertising Production Specialist at 703-907-8564 of quantity shipped, shipping vendor, and arrival date.

Shipping Address:

Psychiatric News
RR Donnelley Warehouse
4099th Road, Rt. 251
Mendota, IL 61342
Attn: Burl Cole, Account Manager

Receiving Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM.
Deliveries outside of regular business hours will be scheduled for the following day.

Shipment Preparation
Inserts for multiple issues must be broken down on separate pallets or cartoned with specific quantities and labeled. If multiple inserts are packed together, charges will be assessed for sorting. Inserts should not be sent in for more than three issues in advance.

A Packing Slip containing the following information must accompany the shipment.

  • Total number of skids in the shipment
  • Total number of full cartons in shipment
  • Total number of partial cartons in shipment
  • Total quantity in shipment

This information must be separated by item for multi-item shipments.
We will not be held liable for products or counts delivered to us without proper identification.

All Pallets:

  • Require four-way entry
  • Must have Tare Weight (weight of skids and packing materials) clearly marked on the pallet. Maximum pallet weight is 2,500 lbs.
  • Measure 40" × 48"
  • Maximum pallet height is 48"
  • A full pallet containing cartons, cases, etc. must measure no more than 40" × 48" × 48"

Each Label and Pallet Load Flag requires the following identification information. cartons should contain the same information as pallets.

  • Publication Name
  • Issue date
  • Insert Name
  • Attn: Burl Cole, Account Manager
  • Quantity contained in each carton (we will not verify counts in each carton)
  • Total number of cartons in shipment (e.g., 1 of 2, 2 of 2)
  • Sample insert affixed to pallet sides
  • Packing slips must accompany each shipment

Shipment of 10 cartons or more must have a pallet load flag on all four sides.

Publisher

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825, Arlington, Virginia 22209

Editor-in-Chief: James P. Krajeski, M.D.
Executive Editor: Catherine Brown
Chief Executive Officer: Ron McMillen
Director, Publishing Services: Nancy Frey
Associate Director, Publishing Services: Laura Abedi

Media Kit

To order a media kit with a sample publication, send your name, address, phone number, and the name of the publication you are interested in to ads@psych.org.

BACK TO TOP


Get information about faster international access.

Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2008 American Psychiatric Association. All rights reserved.

Home | Subscriptions | Advertising | Alerts & PDA Downloads | Search Across All Journals | About APPI | Contact Us

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. American Psychiatric Association
1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1825, Arlington, VA 22209-3901 * 800-368-5777 * appi at psych.org