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1. Treating substance misuse in older adults
Substance use often goes untreated in older adults, but psychologists have the skills and knowledge to help.
(January 2025)
2. With dementia, grief may start long before a parent’s death
The sense of loss can be more difficult when a parent is physically present but cognitively absent.
(October 2024)
3. Who decides what a specialty is?
Specialties are officially recognized by APA through the Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies in Professional Psychology,
(March 2024)
4. Psychology is improving brain health and aging
Researchers are developing new interventions that can help prevent, identify, and manage cognitive decline.
(January 2024)
5. New evaluation guidelines for dementia
Updated APA guidelines are now available to help psychologists assess and evaluate patients with dementia and age-related cognitive change.
(April 2023)
6. Improving the quality of life for patients with dementia and their caregivers
Psychologists are providing more culturally competent care to those with dementia and their loved ones.
(April 2023)
7. The Reframing Aging Initiative aims to change the narrative around getting older
Psychologists and other aging experts are collaborating with the Gerontological Society of America to improve the public’s understanding of aging
(March 2023)
8. Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices. Psychologists are working to change that
Psychologists are examining the age discrimination that pervades American culture and helping people to reimagine healthier relationships with their older selves.
(March 2023)
9. By the numbers: Older adults report high levels of ageism
Ageism abounds in all areas of life, including media messaging, personal encounters, and internalized ageism—one’s own acceptance of negative notions about aging (for example, that feeling lonely, sad, or depressed is an inevitable part of getting older).
(September 2022)
10. What is palliative care?
Psychologists can help people with serious illnesses take more control of their care and cope with grief and uncertainty at the end of their lives
(July 2022)

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