Jul 27, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements, Events
Join us in Denver for an outstanding lineup of 70 workshops, including: Five pre-convention workshops — in collaboration with APA Division 12 and the APA Committee on Aging Four presidential workshops — APA President Susan H. McDaniel, PhD, ABPP, selected experts in...
Jul 26, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
Shocking images of senseless acts of violence in our nation have dominated the news in recent weeks and left all of us reeling. Deaths of young black men at the hands of police officers and retaliatory acts of violence against police have heightened an atmosphere of...
Jul 20, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
WASHINGTON – The American Psychological Association has appointed a Task Force on Human Rights that will be responsible for providing strategic advice to the association in its engagement in the promotion and protection of human rights. The task force members,...
Jul 11, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
On July 6th, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-2 to approve an amended version of H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016. Introduced by Representatives Tim Murphy (R-PA) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), this bipartisan...
Jul 9, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
Ask Your Members of Congress to Vote in Favor of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Conference Report The Conference Report of Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act is expected to move to the floor for a vote this Friday. Now is the time to contact your...
Jul 8, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements, Awards
The American Psychological Foundation’s (APF) has announced its call for the 2017 Gold Medal Awards for Life Achievement in Psychology. Gold Medal Awards are given in each of the following areas: Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology Gold...