RxP Movement Regrouping

January 14, 2013

Columbus, Ohio – The RxP movement to expand the number of jurisdictions that permit properly trained psychologists to prescribe psychotropic... Read more...

Petition Seeks to Dump DSM and Adopt ICD

September 12, 2012

The National Alliance of Professional Psychology Providers (NAPPP) has launched a petition drive encouraging psychologists... Read more...

Unsung Hero Fights for Psychologists

September 12, 2012

Exhibiting qualities similar to those needed as an athlete at the University of Alabama about 40 years ago, Jim Georgoulakis, Ph.D.,... Read more...

Revised National Plan on Alzheimer’s Released

July 23, 2012

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Obama administration released the first national plan to... Read more...

World Health Assembly Passes Action Plan Resolution for Mental Health

July 23, 2012

On May 22, the World Health Assembly unanimously passed a landmark resolution, EB130.R8, to develop a comprehensive action plan covering... Read more...

A Critical Thinker’s Views on ADHD and the DSM

May 2, 2012

The November/December issue of The National Psychologist carried an article by Dathan Paterno, Psy.D., called “A divergent view on... Read more...

UN Includes Mental Health in Major Declaration

November 14, 2011

A historic Summit took place at the September 2011 meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) focusing on the prevention... Read more...

Privatization and Prison Psychologists

September 19, 2011

Should we privatize our prisons?” is a question more state governors are asking as the economy continues to bump along the bottom... Read more...

DeLeon Retiring as Senator’s Chief of Staff

September 19, 2011

The cluster of degrees behind his name shows that Patrick H. DeLeon, Ph.D., M.P.H., J.D., is no stranger to classrooms, and now that... Read more...

SPTAs Help Members Deal with Economic Uncertainty

March 16, 2011

Many members of state, provincial, and territorial psychological associations (SPTAs) are facing stressful times in the current economic... Read more...