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RE: Petition to Amend the Reporting Requirements for Research Facilities under the Animal Welfare Act Regulation [PDF]
APA comments on the petition to amend reporting requirements for research facilities under the Animal Welfare Act regulation.
RE: Petition to Develop Specific Ethologically Appropriate Standards for Nonhuman Primates in Research [PDF]
APA comments on the petition to develop specific ethologically appropriate standards for nonhuman primates in research.
RE: Petition to Define Alternatives to Procedures that May Cause Pain or Distress and to Establish Standards Regarding Consideration of these Alternatives [PDF]
APA comments on the petition to define alternatives to procedures in animal research that may cause pain or distress, and to establish standards regarding consideration of these alternatives.
Treatment guideline panel for depression is appointed
Eleven scientists and clinicians have been appointed to the APA Clinical Treatment Guideline Development Panel for Depressive Disorders Across the Lifespan.
APA to establish treatment guideline panels for obesity and PTSD
Scientists and clinicians are sought for panels developing clinical treatment guidelines for the treatment of obesity and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Depression and obesity will be first topics of APA clinical treatment guidelines
The steering committee organized assessments and discussions about depressive disorders, obesity, oppositional-defiant disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder based on the appropriateness and importance of the topic for psychologists, need and value for a treatment guideline, and feasibility of developing a treatment guideline.
APA moves forward on developing clinical treatment guidelines
An APA steering committee, supported by Science and Practice Directorate staff, was formed to develop evidence-based clinical treatment guidelines.
