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- July 17, 2025
APA Publishing Authors Win Creative Scholarship Award for Title on Cultural Psychiatry with Children and Adolescents
The Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture has recognized American Psychiatric Association (APA) Publishing contributors Ranna Parekh, M.D., M.P.H., Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, M.D., Maria Jose Lisotto, M.D., and R. Dakota Carter, M.D., Ed.D. with the 2025 Creative Scholarship Award. The group is honored for their work as co-editors on the title “Cultural Psychiatry with Children, Adolescents, and Families” (2021).
- July 08, 2025
American Psychiatric Association to Host Full-Day Virtual Event on Burnout, Offers Other Resources
Recent data show that two out of five psychiatrists and nearly half (46%) of the total healthcare workforce are affected by burnout. Burnout is generally defined as a psychological syndrome and occupational phenomenon from chronic workplace stress that may result in exhaustion, cynicism and detachment from work, and reduced professional efficacy.
- July 02, 2025
APA Journals Show Strong Performance on Latest Scientific Literature “Impact Factor”
The American Psychiatric Association (APA)’s journals were well-positioned in the latest edition of the Journal Citation Reports® (Clarivate Analytics © 2025), in which journals are assigned “Impact Factors.” Impact Factor is a bibliometric calculation that describes the level of influence a journal’s published output has on the scientific literature by measuring how many times the work it publishes is subsequently cited by others.
- July 01, 2025
July Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on High-Potency Cannabis Use, Teen Suicide Trends, Problematic Internet Use, and More
The latest issues of four American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, American Journal of Psychotherapy, and Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice) are now available online.
- July 01, 2025
APA Statement on Passage of the Senate Version of H.R. 1
The America Psychiatric Association (APA) is very disappointed by the U.S. Senate’s passage of H.R. 1, which would significantly cut Medicaid funding. If the House passes this bill, knowing that Medicaid is the largest payer of mental health and substance use disorder services, it will have irreversible repercussions for patients and their families.