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  • 1. Briefing the courts
    APA took an active legal role in 2014 with briefs explaining psychological research.
    (December 2014)
  • 2. Expanding school-based care
    School-based health centers provide new opportunities for psychologists.
    (September 2013)
  • 3. A road map to employment
    An APF-funded resource will help youth with serious mental illness find work.
    (June 2013)
  • 4. How does insight help gifted children?
    With an APF grant, Matthew McBee is exploring ways to help gifted students improve their problem-solving and academic performance.
    (March 2013)
  • 5. Colds and cognition
    New research finds that parenthood and a positive outlook may help protect against colds, while stress can undermine the immune system's effectiveness in fighting off viruses.
    (February 2013)
  • 6. Squeezing a ball before competition may improve performance, study finds
    Some athletes may improve their performance under pressure simply by squeezing a ball or clenching their left hand before competition.
    (November 2012)
  • 7. Agent of change
    Psychologist Patrick Canavan turned a decrepit mental health hospital into a state-of-the-art facility.
    (June 2012)
  • 8. Inappropriate prescribing
    Studies show concern about the rise of prescription or psychotropic drugs to treat mental health disorders.
    (June 2012)
  • 9. The case against spanking
    Physical discipline is slowly declining as some studies reveal lasting harms for children.
    (April 2012)
  • 10. New guidelines for ADHD among children
    After six years of study, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has expanded its guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to cover both preschoolers and adolescents.
    (March 2012)
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