September 2014 | Monitor on Psychology
Vol. 45 No. 8
On the Cover: College students' mounting stress
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Students under pressure
College and university counseling centers are examining how best to serve the growing number of students seeking their services.
SCIENCE WATCH
APA and other groups advocate for more data sharing and replication studies, although some psychologists say they aren't necessary.
QUESTIONNAIRE
Thanks to psychologist Billie Pivnick, the new 9/11 Museum in New York City was designed with visitors' mental health in mind.
ETHICALLY SPEAKING
CE CORNER
Even the best psychologists can unwittingly fall into ethical problems. Recognize any of these behaviors in your own practice?
Features
News from APA’s Center for Workforce Studies.
An APA task force has created guidelines that promise to make clinical supervision a more evidence-based and codified part of psychology training.
How prescribing psychologists are improving access to care at one Indian Health Service facility.
Earl B.H. Sutherland Jr. revamped the process for forensic interviews to make sure that abused children get the treatment they need.
An APA curriculum trains psychology students how to help people recover from schizophrenia, major depression and other serious mental health conditions.
During APA's 2014 Annual Convention last month, APA and its divisions honored members who made far-reaching contributions.
One worked for a U.S. senator from Colorado, the other served a powerful Senate health committee.
UPFRONT
- Psychologists featured at White House summit on concussions
- Are marijuana legalization laws based on bad science?
- Illinois law allows psychologists to prescribe
- APA honors middle school for using psychological science to help students
- Interventions show promise in helping treat and prevent domestic violence among military couples
- By the numbers
- National Science Board welcomes psychologist James S. Jackson
- Spend a year working for the federal government
- Workshop for high school psychology teachers celebrates 10 years
- APA in the classroom bolsters student mental health
RANDOM SAMPLE
Harm-reduction researcher, community advocate and inspiring mom of two.
CANDIDATES FOR APA PRESIDENT
Members will elect the association’s next president this fall.
COLUMNS
From the CEO
Judicial Notebook
Perspectives on Practice
President's Column
DEPARTMENTS
American Psychological Foundation