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==Awards and recognition== [[File:Kay Redfield Jamison, 2017.jpg|alt=Jamison at a lectern looking to the side|thumb|Jamison at a book fair in 2017]] Jamison has won numerous awards and published over 100 academic articles. She has been named one of the "Best Doctors in the United States" and was chosen by ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' as a "Hero of Medicine."<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Downer |first=Joanna |url=http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,987104,00.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205151451/http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,987104,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 5, 2013 |title=Physician, Heal Thyself |magazine=Time |date=October 1, 1997 |access-date=July 27, 2011}}</ref> She was also chosen as one of the five individuals for the public television series ''Great Minds of Medicine''.<ref name="Interview">{{cite web|url=http://menstuff.org/columns/overboard/jamison.html|title=An Interview with Kay Redfield Jamison|last=Baer|first=Reid|year=2003|work=Menstuff|publisher=Gordon Clay|access-date=17 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/185175/Great-Minds-of-Medicine-Depression/overview|title=Great Minds of Medicine: Depression (1999)|access-date=17 May 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140519024405/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/185175/Great-Minds-of-Medicine-Depression/overview|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=2014|archive-date=19 May 2014}}</ref> Jamison is the recipient of the [[National Association of Mental Health|National Mental Health Association]]'s [[William Styron]] Award (1995), the [[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention]] Research Award (1996), the Community Mental Health Leadership Award (1999), and was a 2001 [[MacArthur Foundation|MacArthur Fellowship]] recipient. In 2010, Jamison was conferred with an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the [[University of St Andrews]] in recognition of all her life's work.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/graduation/laureationaddresses/ |title=Laureation addresses Tuesday 22 June 2010 |access-date=2010-06-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100627174727/http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/graduation/laureationaddresses/ |archive-date=2010-06-27 }} St Andrews 2010 Graduation: Laureation Addresses</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/archive/2010/title,53001,en.php |title=Laureation address - Professor Kay Redfield Jamison |date=June 23, 2010 |access-date=October 8, 2017 |work=University of St Andrews |archive-date=October 3, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003095449/http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/archive/2010/title,53001,en.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> In May 2011, The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church, New York, made her a Doctor of Divinity ''honoris causa'' at its annual Commencement.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gts.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1159:general-seminarys-189th-commencement-on-may-18-&catid=68:frontpage-news |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110624162216/http://www.gts.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1159:general-seminarys-189th-commencement-on-may-18-&catid=68:frontpage-news |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 24, 2011 |title=General Seminary's 189th Commencement on May 18 |publisher=The General Theological Seminary |date=May 5, 2011 |access-date=July 27, 2011 }}</ref> In 2017 Jamison was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]] (CorrFRSE).<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://www.rse.org.uk/rse-welcomes-60-new-fellows/|title=RSE Welcomes 60 New Fellows|date=15 February 2017 |publisher=[[Royal Society of Edinburgh]] |access-date=28 March 2017}}</ref>
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