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APA Statement on White House Announcement on Autism ow.ly/BJfF50X0zCh
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How Can Halloween Affect Mental Health? ow.ly/fWZm5102fl0

How Halloween Affects Mental Health: Understanding the

Understand how Halloween's themes, fear, and social pressures can impact mental health, exacerbating anxiety or depression. Learn strategies to navigate holi...

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How Eating Nature's Candy Can Boost Our Mental Well-Being ow.ly/iILb5102f8v

How Eating Nature's Candy Can Boost Our Mental Well-Being - Health Digest

While there are many benefits of consuming fruit, you might be surprised that diets rich in whole fruit might also be good for your mental health.

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Join APA, ASAM and AAAP on November 10 to explore how physicians can better recognize gambling disorder and approach screening, assessment and treatment. Register today: ow.ly/pSI550ZXr45

Addressing Gambling Disorder: A Practical Guide for Physicians

A practical guide for physicians, medical students, and trainees on recognizing gambling disorder, screening and documenting concerns, and applying biopsychosocial assessment and treatment. It also...

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APA filed an amicus brief to litigation challenging an unnecessary Medicaid barrier that could have put coverage at risk for people with mental illness and substance use disorders. This is an important win for patients and access to care. ow.ly/QXW25102s4C

Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid rule forcing sick recipients to prove frailty

A federal judge has ruled that chronically ill people on Medicaid won’t be bound by new work requirement rules that the latest Trump administration guidance requires in order to qualify for “medica...

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World-class psychiatry meets a world-class destination. Join the psychiatric community in NYC for #APAAM27, May 1–5, 2027. Registration opens Nov. 4. Sign up for Annual Meeting Updates. ow.ly/Q9VH50ZBCaG
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Struggling with Screen Time: A Look at Internet Use Disorders ow.ly/bvlJ5102f4X
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Psych News Special Report: Immigration Policy, Trauma, and the Mental Health of Children ow.ly/VgxJ5101uHm

Psych News Special Report: Immigration Policy, Trauma, and the Mental Health of Children

In this episode of the Psychiatric News Special Report podcast, Dr. Adrian Preda is joined by Dr. Lisa Fortuna, chair of the APA Council on Children, Adolescents and Families, to explore the profound...

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Immigration Toolkit ow.ly/Bo785101uBc

Immigration Toolkit

A guide for psychiatrists treating migrant children and their families in the community-based systems of care in which they practice.

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Through the APA Mentorship Program, members are building connections that foster leadership, collaboration, and long-term professional growth. Learn more about the Mentorship Program. ow.ly/L4Xg50Zo1bz
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Dark Chocolate Offers a Variety of Potential Benefits ow.ly/ONux5101shp

Dark Chocolate Offers a Variety of Potential Benefits

Many of us regularly enjoy, or even crave, chocolate at times. As you consider your chocolate choices, opting for dark chocolate may be your best bet. Research continues to identify a variety of...

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Join us on November 6, 2026, for the American Psychiatric Association’s Third Annual Social Determinants of Mental Health Convening! November 6 | 12–4 PM ET Virtual | CME Opportunities Available Register today ow.ly/OXrs51017q9
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AI is opening new possibilities for how psychiatrists manage the demands of clinical practice. See What AI Could Mean for Your Practice: ow.ly/eN7x50ZXqZx
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Women Leaders in Psychiatry: Dr. Marketa M. Wills on Leadership, Mentorship, and the Future of Psychiatry ow.ly/txEx5101tWn
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5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Well-Being at Work Infographic ow.ly/Wuka5101rHB

5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Well-Being at Work Infographic

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News Release | New Titles Available from APA Publishing Include Guidance on Positive Psychiatry and Clinical Interviews for Adolescents ow.ly/olat5101mzW

New Titles Available from APA Publishing Include Guidance on Positive Psychiatry and Clinical...

American Psychiatric Association (APA) Publishing has recently released three new titles. The new books are intended for use by psychiatrists, psychiatric residents and medical students, social...

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How your pumpkin spice latte could affect mental health ow.ly/5GNY51017P0

How your pumpkin spice latte could affect mental health

While pumpkin spice lattes offer comfort and nostalgia, high caffeine and sugar levels can fuel anxiety, sleep disruption, and mood swings. Here’s what to know.

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The Challenges and Privileges of Caring for Veterans as a VA Psychiatrist ow.ly/bxvW51017cU

The Challenges and Privileges of Caring for Veterans as a VA Psychiatrist

Psychiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have the distinct honor of serving America’s veterans and the privilege of practicing in a functional federal healthcare system. While...

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Being mentally well is not simply about feeling happy. It is also about feeling that life has meaning, accepting oneself, and having close and caring relationships. Learn more about mental well-being. ow.ly/7WLF5100APa
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No matter where you are in your career, mentorship matters. The APA Mentorship Program connects you with experienced psychiatrists who can support you at every step. Join the APA Mentorship Platform. ow.ly/M92c50Zo0pY
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