November 2015 | Monitor on Psychology
Vol. 46 No. 10
On the Cover: Easing pain
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Easing Pain
Psychologists are exploring complementary therapies and integrated approaches to better treat the complex problem of chronic pain.
QUESTIONNAIRE
As the new executive director of Chicago’s Cook County Jail, Nneka Jones Tapia is working to keep former inmates out of jail by increasing access to community mental health treatments.
Features
Two bills seek to expand access to mental health care, clarify HIPAA disclosures and more.
A new research project is exploring how two different approaches to integrated care affect patient outcomes.
News from APA's Center for Workforce Studies.
A new report from APA’s Center for Workforce Studies explores demographic changes in the field as psychologists call for collecting even more data.
More states are legalizing marijuana, but concerns remain about its long-term effects on the adolescent brain.
As leaders of associations, healthcare companies and government agencies, these psychologists are sharing psychology’s health-related research findings with the public and other health professionals.
UPFRONT
- The White House says more federal programs should tap behavioral science
- Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson joins forces with the Campaign to Change Direction
- The line between people’s work and nonwork lives continues to blur
- APA takes a seat at key policy table
- APA voices concern to defense secretary on reports of child sexual abuse
- Student research finds a global stage at the United Nations
- By the numbers
- APA members travel to exchange ideas with international colleagues
RANDOM SAMPLE
COLUMNS
From the CEO
In the Public Interest
Judicial Notebook
President's Column
Speaking of Education
DEPARTMENTS
American Psychological Foundation
Personalities