July/August 2000 | Vol. 31 No. 7
COVER STORY:
Research for the real world
IN BRIEF
- APA briefing focuses on need for better mental health
- Conference helps strengthen APA-VA partnership
- Federal initiative seeks to encourage more research on lesbian, gay and bisexual concerns
- Free APA brochure helps consumers make sense of a 'dot.com' world
- Locking up child abusers is not enough, psychologist tells Congress
- Psychologists take part in White House conference
- Psychologists to Congress: More attention to psychological needs of older adults is warranted
- Psychology seeks to replicate groundbreaking research on the success of drug/psychotherapy treatment
- Task force on health care meets
- Therapy that starts online but aims to continue in the psychologist's office
- Virtual reality research a star attraction at Capitol Hill event highlighting NSF-funded research
