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The name of this organization shall be the Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis.
The purpose of this Association shall be the study and the advancement of psychoanalytic science, originally developed by Sigmund Freud. It shall further be the purpose of this Association to encourage psychoanalytic investigation in accordance with scientific method and to promote the understanding of mental phenomena.
The Association has a two-fold function: 1) to foster the training of psychiatrists in psychoanalytic therapy; 2) to disseminate to the community those elements in psychoanalysis which may be useful to it.
Section 1. Any individual who possesses the following qualifications may be elected to membership in this Association: 1) graduation from a Class A medical school; 2) one year's internship in general medicine in an approved hospital; 3) one year's residence or internship in an approved psychiatric hospital or psychiatric division in an approved general hospital; 4) approved training in psychoanalysis.
Section 2. Any individual who has made outstanding contribution to the science of psychoanalysis or to an allied field may be elected to Honorary Membership.