Posts From January, 2018

APA Applauds CHIP Reauthorization

By Anthony Kassir

01/27/2018

From the APA: The American Psychiatric Association wants to thank our advocates for their support in our fight to protect children's access to health insurance. Earlier this week, the President signed a measure that extends funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for a historic six years. Funding for the Childhood Obesity Demonstration Project, ... read more

#SaveCHIP Day of Action

By Anthony Kassir

01/10/2018

From the APA: 850,000 Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries experience serious behavioral or emotional disorders but their access to mental health treatment has been in jeopardy for over 100 days. Congressional inaction has created a dire situation for these children and their families. Today, the American Psychiatric Association is joining other frontline physician groups ... read more

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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline goes live!

Jul 15, 2022

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress

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

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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