donjacquesJan 23, 20144 minHealth Shouldn’t Require Wealth: How ACA Increases Coverage of the UninsuredBy Judith M. Glassgold, PsyD (Assoc. Exec. Director, APA’s Public Interest Government Relations Office) According to the US Census,...
donjacquesJan 17, 20145 minThis Is Your Brain on Drug EducationBy Carl Hart, PhD (Associate Professor of Psychology, Columbia University) A man holds up an egg and says, “This is your brain.” Then,...
donjacquesSep 17, 20133 minRecovery Month: The Importance of Building a Lasting Relationship with Your TherapistSeptember is National Recovery Month, an annual event that spreads the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall...
donjacquesJul 9, 20133 minWhat’s Faith Got to Do with It? Churches as Partners in Ending Mental Health DisparitiesBy Alfiee Breland-Noble, PhD, MHSc. (Georgetown University Medical Center) In the past few years, we have seen tremendous growth in the...
donjacquesMay 21, 20132 minHow Can We Keep College Youth Healthy, Happy and Disease Free?By Hillary Robertson (APA Behavioral and Social Science Volunteer Program) The transition from adolescence to young adulthood is arguably...
donjacquesMay 10, 20133 minLove and Licorice: The WHY of Emotional EatingBy Ramani Durvasula, PhD – (Member, APA Committee on Women in Psychology) Dr. Durvasula is the author of You are WHY You Eat: Change Your...
donjacquesMay 3, 20133 min10 Tips for Positive Aging: It’s Not Your Same Old BusinessBy Manfred Diehl, PhD (Co-Chair, APA Committee on Aging) All of us are aging by the day, whether we are willing to admit it or not. We...