Posts From June, 2017

APA Urges Members To Contact Their Senators

By Anthony Kassir
06/21/2017

From APA Headlines: APA Urges Members To Contact Their Senators To Voice Opposition To Health Reform Bill. Psychiatric News (6/20) reports that members of the American Psychiatric Association “are urged to contact their US senators to voice opposition to the health care reform bill now being considered in the Senate.” It is expected that senators will “vote on ... read more


Psychiatrists: Contact Governor Brown!

By Anthony Kassir
06/08/2017

Excerpt from the APA: Recently, the House passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) by a narrow margin to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA).  Now, the Senate is drafting their own version of the AHCA. As you know, the House-passed AHCA would have a substantial negative impact on individuals with mental illness ... read more


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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline goes live!

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Statement from the APA on Firearm Violence

Jun 08, 2022
From the APA on June 01, 2022 The American Psychiatric Association (APA) condemns the senseless loss of lives from firearm violence that has become all too common in

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APA Statement: School Shooting in Texas

May 27, 2022
American Psychiatric Association Statement on the School Shooting in Texas Our hearts are broken after the brutal and tragic loss of children and teachers in Uvalde, Texas. We

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