Press Releases

Recent Releases

• American Psychological Association Applauds Prop 8 Ruling

  Research shows that marriage provides numerous health and wellness benefits

• American Psychological Association Seeks Applicants for 6th Annual APA Excellence in Librarianship Award

  This Award was created to recognize an outstanding contribution to psychology and behavioral sciences librarianship within the past 5 years

• Latest APA Survey Reveals Deepening Concerns About Connection Between Chronic Disease and Stress

  Psychologists warn of a rising public health dilemma, especially for high-risk groups

• Blogging May Help Teens Dealing with Social Distress

  Teens blogging about social problems, engaging with online community showed significant improvement, according to new research

• Working Moms Feel Better than Stay-at-Home Moms, Study Finds

  Mothers with jobs report fewer symptoms of depression, better overall health

• 'Tis the Season for Nostalgia: Holiday Reminiscing Can Have Psychological Benefits

  Seven questions for Krystine Batcho, PhD, a nostalgia expert

Stress in America Survey Information

• APA survey raises concern about parent perceptions of children’s stress

  Psychologists say Americans' stress levels too high: Few receive support to make lasting lifestyle changes