June 2017 | Monitor on Psychology

Clinicians have several ethical issues to consider

APA partnered with the March for Science and offered a day of training to give psychologists the tools they need to communicate with policymakers about the importance of evidence-based policy

The state has passed a law that allows appropriately trained psychologists to prescribe medication, a move that APA says increases access to care. Now psychologists in five states have prescriptive authority.

The Department of Veterans Affairs and APA are working to improve treatment for veterans in new ways

Psychologists are raising awareness of the mass purges of academics, government workers and others

The University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate psychology student is advocating for undocumented immigrants like herself and pushing forward on her research on undocumented LGBTQ individuals

Psychologists are helping cosmetic surgeons screen surgery candidates for body dysmorphic disorder and other psychological issues

Psychologists are investigating whether animal companionship benefits older adults, prison inmates, at-risk youth and other underserved populations

In this first installment of a new regular feature on psychology research labs, the Monitor visits the Child Emotion Research Lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison

Psychologists are using biofeedback to help clients identify and change their physical responses to stress and more

Psychologists can find rewarding opportunities to work with other disciplines within NIH's major research initiatives

Psychologist Erin Currie lived on board a California Maritime Academy ship, helping students cope with the high-pressure academic environment and close quarters

Americans are having less sex, on average, than they did two decades ago—and changes in marriage seem to be behind the trend