2011 APA News Releases
• APA Comments on Psychotropic Medication
• Use of Antidepressants in Adults with Autism
• APA Update on the Status of DSM-5
• New APA Textbook on Psychoanalysis
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Final Rule on 2012 Physician Fee Schedule: CMS Responds to APA Comments
• Scale Assessing Suicidal Ideation Saves Lives and Healthcare Resources Through High Predictive Validity and Use of Common Language
• American Psychiatric Association Honors Four Innovative Psychiatric Services Programs
• American Psychiatric Association Launches New PsychiatryOnline Site
• New APA Publication on Interrelationship between Psychoanalytic and Neurobiological Perspectives
• American Psychiatric Association Encouraged by Restructuring of ACOs in Final Rule
• American Psychiatric Association Remembers Frank Kameny, Ph.D., Leading Gay Rights Activist
• New APA Publication on Cocaine and Methamphetamine Dependence
• People Experiencing Mental Distress less Likely to have Health Insurance
• New APA Publication on Preventing Bullying and School Violence
• APA President, Herbert S. Sacks M.D., Remembered
• Ninth Circuit Court Rules on California Mental Health Parity Act
• Psychiatric Services: First-Episode Psychosis and Substance Use
• APA Submits Brief Regarding Use of Medication in Jared Loughner Case
• APA Member Rahn K. Bailey, M.D., FAPA Named President-Elect of the National Medical Association
• Victims of Intimate Partner Violence at Significantly Increased Risk of Psychiatric Disorders
• New APA Publications on Schizophrenia, Trichotillomania and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• NYT Letter to the editor - Oldham
• New Book on Treatment Resistant Depression
• APA Announces New Psychiatric News Alert
• White House Condolence Letter Policy
• DSM-5 Revisions for Personality Disorders Reflect Major Change
• Learning Collaborative Approach can Enhance Integration of Behavioral and General Medical Services
• The American Journal of Psychiatry Once Again Sees Boost in Impact Factor to 12.759, Remains Tops in Total Citations
• Four APA Members Named to AMA Posts
• APA Medical Director, Melvin Sabshin M.D., Remembered as Leader
• APA Gives Back Program Benefits Mental Health Kokua
• Knowledge about Mental Health Increases Likelihood of Seeking Help
• Supreme Court Orders California to Cut Prison Population to Meet Minimum Health and Mental Healthcare Needs
• Impact of Shift Work
• Study Shows Relationship Between Low Unit Cohesion, Suicidal Thougths
• Study Looks at PTSD Risk Factors
• Protein Decline May Link to Depression in Pregnancy
• Hawaii ER Visits By Elderly
• Military Children and Psychiatric Hospitalizations
• Study Links Childhood Abuse to Women and Aggression Relationships
• Study Looks at LInk Between Economic Distress, Suicide
• Gaming, Internet Have Negative Impact on Teen Sleep
• Electronic Patient Records Help Identify Causality
• Placebos: Informed Consent Not to Be Informed
• Delirim Following Cardiac Surgery
• Synthetic Cannabis Linked to Extended Psychosis
• Rinehart Named APPI Publisher
• New Framework Proposed for Manual of Mental Disorders
• Treatment of ADHD Varies Across Countries
• Maternal Mental Health and Menopause Myths among APA Annual Meeting Sessions
• APA President Alfred Freedman, M.D. Remembered as Leader
• APA, AAAP, and AOAAM Applaud Federal Action Combating Prescription Drug Abuse
• Military Mental Health Issues to be Addressed at APA Annual Meeting
• National Institute of Mental Health Offers a Diverse View of Research at APA Annual Meeting
• Trauma, Disaster Response Addressed at APA Meeting in Honolulu
• Study of New York Parity Law Provides Lessons for Implementation of Federal Law
• Culture, Diversity and Psychiatry at the APA Annual Meeting in Honolulu
• Study Shows Children’s Psychiatric Symptoms Improve after Depression Remission in Mother
• Dilip Jeste, MD, Elected APA President-elect
• Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury Released
• Psychiatry and the Arts at the APA Annual Meeting in Honolulu
• Encouraging Evidence for Prevention of Mental Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Problem Behaviors
• Sessions at APA Annual Meeting to Highlight DSM-5 Development
• Kentucky Rep. Jimmie Lee Receives the Jacob Javits Award for Public Service
• Premenstrual Mood Changes Predictive of Greater Bipolar Disorder Severity
• Support for Military and Families (2/2/11)
• Impact of Parity on Substance Abuse Treatment
• Patients Need Continuing Access to Life-Saving Treatment
• APA Annual Meeting 2011
• APA Remembers Tana Grady-Weliky, M.D. (1/21/11)
• Psychiatrists Oppose Attempt to Repeal Health Care Laws (1/20/11)
• Predeployment Screening Reduces Combat Stress
• APA Expresses Sorrow for Victims (1/11/11)
• Mental Illness and Advance Care Directives