Theඇමරිකානු Americanමනෝ Psychiatricවිද්යඥයන්ගේ Associationසංගමය andහා theඇමරිකානු Americanමනො Psychologicalවිද්යා Associationසංගමය (bothඑකම knownපොදු byනමකින් theacronymඑනම් ''APA'')areයන sometimesනමින් distinguished as "the little APA" (American Psychiatric Association) and "the big APA" (American Psychological Association)හදුන්වයි''.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Moffic|first1=H Steven.|title=Can the Name of an Organization Be an Ethical Issue?|journal=Journal of Psychiatric Administration and Management|date=2013|volume=2|issue=1|url=http://search.proquest.com/openview/4a54186403027099c8b17b6b99a85857/1?pq-origsite=gscholar|access-date=9 July 2016|accessdate=9 July 2016|publisher=Nova Science Publishers, Inc.}}</ref>