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Browse the latest updates from APA, informed by psychological science.
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Candice Hargons, PhD, elected as 2028 APA president
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Psychologists are helping veterans tackle their unique struggles
Team cohesion, support, and shared healthy norms can provide protection against suicidal risk factors for members of the armed forces
The psychological science of adolescent behavior and decision-making is reshaping the juvenile justice system
Psychologists are partnering with jurisdictions nationwide to revise juvenile probation policies and practices to align with developmental science
These psychologists want to put societal problems at the center of research.Here’s why
Media overload is hurting our mental health. Here are ways to manage headline stress
Psychologists are seeing an increase in the stress caused by seemingly endless negative news
The cognitive impact of long COVID: What can psychologists do
Researchers are finding that COVID’s effects on the brain may persist for years
Updated guidelines for sexual minority people focus on resilience
Psychologists are urged to recognize the various types of stigma, discrimination, and stress that sexual minorities can face
A group therapy approach is helping practitioners tackle the nation’s mental health crisis
Research shows that group therapy is just as effective—if not more so—than individual therapy
Psychologists are working to diversify the undergrad curriculum and make classrooms more inclusive
Humanlike robots, ADHD medication effects, and more research
The latest peer-reviewed studies within psychology and related fields
Want to boost your mental health? Take a walk
Even moderate amounts of exercise can help ward off depression
A year of firsts for APA
Infusing public psychology into your work
Should behavioral health care insurers also be allowed to act as plan administrators?
How to build resilience among Latinx teens
Psychologists in the news
Next steps for APA’s Racial Equity Action Plan, free science trainings, and more
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November 2022
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