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APA represents 39,200 psychiatrists worldwide. A decision to retweet or share content does not represent an endorsement of non-APA material.
Washington, DC
Joined June 2009
Past APA President, Rebecca W. Brendel, M.D., J.D., accepts the Eleanor and Thomas P. Hackett Memorial Award at the ACLP Annual Meeting, joined by ACLP President E. Sherwood Brown, M.D., Ph.D., and J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., from Mayo Clinic. She also gave a talk—“How a Girl Like
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For psychiatrists seeking a more efficient and relevant CME experience, MindSET is the only APA-endorsed learning platform that delivers high-quality, on-demand clinical content personalized to their interests and professional goals—because it combines AI-driven recommendations
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The wait is almost over. Get ready for the 2026 Annual Meeting keynote announcement! https://t.co/CpnWXIL4WA
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Among individuals who engaged in regular cannabis use and heavy episodic drinking, smoked cannabis induced acute increases in subjective intoxication, affect, arousal, cardiovascular effects, blood THC concentrations, and acutely reduced alcohol consumption without a consistent
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Regarding recent updates to the CDC's website, APA reiterates the fact that vaccines do not cause autism, and that claims of any such association have been repeatedly discredited in peer reviewed studies. Read more: https://t.co/m5DuCeSFY8
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Individuals who were contacted by care navigators within 24 hours of a positive screen for suicide risk had faster care initiation and better treatment retention. This technology-enabled crisis outreach led to sustained reductions in suicidal ideation, depressive, and anxiety
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🚨 Now Hiring: Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist at Monterey County Behavioral Health🚨 📍 King City & Soledad, CA https://t.co/aW51rokoNd To review the full description and apply, check out our listing on APA JobCentral Explore more opportunities, post your resume and set-up email
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A new Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist job is available in King City, California. Check it out on APA JobCentral.
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APA members receive the clinical updates needed to stay informed, the programs and patient care resources needed to deliver optimal care, and access to meetings, virtual events, and networking opportunities that helps to empower career advancement. Here's how you can get
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This International Men’s Day, we encourage open conversations, early support, and access to care. Asking for help is a sign of strength. Your mental health matters.
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NEW POLL | Americans are More Anxious than Last Year About the Upcoming Holidays; Health Care and the Economy Also Major Concerns for Many
psychiatry.org
As we head toward the year’s end, Americans are more anxious about the holidays than last year, according to the latest APA Healthy Minds Poll. Among U.S. adults, 41% say they anticipate more stress...
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🚨 Now Hiring: Primary Care Mental Health Integration - Outpatient Consultation Psychiatrist at University of Vermont Medical Center🚨 📍 Burlington, VT https://t.co/JnctMWifb5 To review the full description and apply, check out our listing on APA JobCentral Explore more
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A new Primary Care Mental Health Integration - Outpatient Consultation Psychiatrist job is available in Burlington, Vermont. Check it out on APA JobCentral.
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We're enjoying the @AmerMedicalAssn House of Delegates Interim Meeting in National Harbor, MD! We are proud to be a member of the House of Delegates and to work with the AMA towards our shared goal of reducing physician burnout.
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ICYMI APAAM25 | Mental Health Innovation Zone - The Neurobiology of Hypnosis
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10 Steps to Help Your Child Prevent and Address Cyberbullying
psychiatry.org
In this digital era, technology has become intertwined with socialization, education, creativity, and play. And it is always available. In addition, the COVID-19 pandemic increased the use on virtual...
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The Economics Of Well-Being: A Framework For Valuing Behavioral Healthcare
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Dr. Mark Rapaport and Janis Dubno discuss the need for collaborative projects that measure behavioral healthcare impact and what it takes to translate care into data.
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Some individuals experience an unremitting, decades-long course of PTSD despite treatment. Among Vietnam veterans, only those with unremitting PTSD, but not those who had recovered, showed reduced hippocampal volume, suggesting that hippocampal volume may be related to failure to
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The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help.
nytimes.com
The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help.
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Spread kindness. Today and everyday. 💙
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Acts of kindness can benefit mental health, with research showing they can help alleviate depression and anxiety, improve workplace well-being and enhance social connection.
wtop.com
Thursday is World Kindness Day. People celebrate it by performing acts that can range from a giving a person a parking space, to volunteering.
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