Kim I. Mills

Explains what mainstream journalists are looking for and offer tips to help you work with them to produce accurate, compelling stories.

Josh Davis, PhD, and Kelly Desborough discuss why you can’t train yourself to be a super-recognizer, how super-recognizers compare with facial-recognition algorithms, and why police departments and security organizations are interested in working with super-recognizers.

Russell D. Shilling, PhD, has been named the first chief scientific officer of APA, responsible for leading and implementing the association’s transformational science agenda and advocating for the application of psychological science.

A reported attempt by the administration to redefine sex in civil rights law in order to remove anti-discrimination protections for transgender people fails to recognize decades of scientific research into psychology, genetics and physiology.

The former Philadelphia commissioner will begin on March 20.

Advice to psychologists on how to deal with journalists writing psychology-based articles.

After years of internship shortfalls, this year’s first phase of the psychology internship match found that there were more internships than applicants, suggesting APA’s work to increase the number of internships is paying off.

APA sends letters on new policy that includes a prohibition against psychologists’ participation in national security interrogations.

A letter to the secretary of state asks the Obama administration to seek emergency mental health funds from Congress.

APA responds to report that statesthat the efficacy of psychologicaltreatments for depression may beoverstated.

APA has expressed support for a report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration that calls for an end to the practice of 'conversion therapy' for children and youth.

APA has expressed concern over allegations that allied partners sexually abused children on U.S. military installations overseas and that U.S. military leaders sanctioned some U.S. service members who reported or intervened to stop the abuse.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the U.S. Constitution bars states from denying marriage licenses to same-sex couples cited 10 pages of APA’s amicus curiae brief filed in the case.

A special issue of American Psychologist reviews psychology’s role in cancer risk reduction, treatment adherence and quality of cancer survivorship.

APA uses Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, YouTube and more to reach members and the public.

There is no valid scientific basis for denying same-sex couples the right to legal marriage according to legal briefs APA and other leading mental health associations filed with the U.S. Supreme Court.

Esteemed researcher John Dovidio discusses what the Obama era means—and what it doesn't.

People are still just as willing to administer what they believe are painful electric shocks to others when urged on by an authority figure.

How does the general public view the science of psychology?

With so many Web sites listing personal information, our privacy is evaporating.

Mainstream media look to APA to explain the news of the day.