APA Science Policy News: Past Issues

This newsletter addresses e-cigarette regulations, limiting conference attendance by federal scientists, the National Institute of Mental Health plans to merge two extramural funding divisions and the Government Relations diary.

This newsletter addresses science in local congressional districts, a bill to fund NIH in 2015, coalition of behavioral & social science organizations, APA Federal Budget Blog, APA's responds to NIH guidance on what constitutes 'significant change' in animal research activities, Patrick DeLeon advocacy award, Government Relations Diary and federal funding opportunities.

This newsletter highlights new director George Koob's meeting with friends of the NIAAA Coalition, the Uber CRAN inititiative, APAScience on Twitter and more.

This newsletter addresses Robert Kaplan leaving OBSSR for AHRQ, prescription drug overdose, veterans’ issues, mental health assessments for service members and veteran Reps and Senators leaving.

This newsletter addresses APA's grassroots advocacy platform, the Federal Budget Blog, updates on research, training and clinical work at Dept. of Veterans Affairs, the Friends of VA Medical Care and Health Research advocacy activities on Capitol Hill, science of behavior change, joint NIH council meeting, winter meeting of the NIMH advisory council and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute research funding announcements.

This newsletter addresses the Federal Budget Blog, “off the record” meetings with federal officials, NIH’s Center for Scientific Review early career reviewers, federal research funding opportunities in psychology and the Shifting demographics of tobacco use among findings of new surgeon general’s report.

This newsletter addresses gun violence precursors and solutions, Stand for Science District Campaign, ban on menthol flavoring in tobacco products, update on National Institute on Drug Abuse coalition, Executive Branch Science Fellowship Program, APA Federal Budget Blog and federal research funding opportunities for psychology.

This newsletter addresses adverse effects of sequester, the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology Act of 2013, social sciences, pledges support for federal research funding, crisis intervention team training with policymakers, online science advocacy training, APA Federal Budget Blog and federal research funding opportunities for psychology.

This newsletter addresses APA's "stand for science" campaign, Federal Budget Blog, NIH gun violence research, research with nonhuman animals, nations life expectancy and veterans’ transition programs.