Recommended Pages at apa.org
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week
apa.org — “A collection of resources from the APA on children’s mental health that that include anger management, bullying, obesity, importance of parenting, media, social problem solving, parenting teenagers, violence and stress.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 9:37 pm By:
3 on #adolescents en Espanol RT @DrGwenPKeita APA's list of rsrcs for #parents on topics in kids #mentalhealth http://t.co/cfy8HFod #mhm2012
APA Marks Mental Health Awareness Month with Focus on Immigrant and Child Mental Health Issues
apa.org — “Issues including traumatized children and health care disparities among immigrants will be spotlighted in May for Mental Health Awareness Month.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 1:16 am By:
APA: APA Marks Mental Health Awareness Month with Focus on Immigrant and Child Mental Health Issues http://t.co/eL2Abed8
Mission: Afghanistan
apa.org — “Steven C. Norton is the first psychologist to work at the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan — part of a State Department push to increase mental health services in war zones.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 2:20 pm By:
1st psychologist 2 work @ US Embassy Afghanistan. State Dept push 2 incr #mentalhealth svcs in war zones http://t.co/U9y01zs3 #mhsm
Taking psychology further
apa.org — “Early career psychologists who take an interdisciplinary approach are finding career satisfaction and more opportunities.” View full resource at apa.org
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Taking psychology further - opportunities for early career psychologists http://t.co/cPlQKX7O
Quantitative Psychology
apa.org — “Quantitative psychology is the study of methods and techniques for the measurement of human attributes, the statistical and mathematical modeling of psychological processes, the design of research studies, and the analysis of psychological data.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 1:34 am By:
===>> possibly 1 of 2areas 4doctoral study in psychology that will have gr8est opportunities/Quantitative Psychology http://t.co/Kv8ZkIz1
Tracking the scent of information
apa.org — “Cognitive psychologists have found that people search for information online in much the same way that animals hunt for food.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 8:11 am By:
American Psychological Association / Tracking the scent of information http://t.co/hBQtne8Q
Recent Generations Focus More on Fame, Money Than Giving Back
apa.org — “Since the baby boomer generation, there has been a significant decline among young Americans in political participation, concern for others and interest in saving the environment.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 3:32 pm By:
APA: Recent Generations Focus More on Fame, Money Than Giving Back http://t.co/5ndArNQr
Congressman Paul Tonko Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues
apa.org — “Congressman Paul Tonko was honored with the 2012 Outstanding Leadership Award for his advocacy work and legislative accomplishments on mental health issues.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 6:49 pm By:
APA: Congressman Paul Tonko Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues http://t.co/EAoaNg0W
APAGS Statement on the 2012 APPIC Internship Match
apa.org — “Position of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students on internship matching in 2012.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2012 at 3:01 pm By:
@APAGradStudents APAGS Statement on the 2012 APPIC Internship Match http://t.co/4nVz5JRt #psychology
Clinical treatment guidelines begin to take shape
apa.org — “APA has begun work to create the association’s first treatment guidelines, focusing initially on depressive disorders and obesity — issues that affect people of all ages and from all walks of life.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2012 at 5:14 pm By:
Clinical treatment guidelines on #depression & #obesity begin to take shape http://t.co/GwSSeC76 #APA #mental #health
Careers in psychology
apa.org — “Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and can lead to careers in many different fields, such as research, consulting, diagnosing and teaching.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 4:28 pm By:
Excited, along with my #Community #Psychology colleagues, to see our subfield included in #APA's #Careers in Psychology http://t.co/ak2FlOxC
Our Health at Risk
apa.org — “Stress in America™ survey has confirmed that there is a strong link between stress and overall health; the high amount of stress in America suggests that the nation is on the verge of a stress-induced public health crisis.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 4:00 pm By:
RT @caregiving: The APA releases Stress in America report, includes a look at #caregiving stress: http://t.co/Ocs5F6xS
Psychology's growing library of podcasts
apa.org — “Psychology continues to expand its reach with podcasts that showcase the academic, the scientific and the clinical sides of the field.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on January 7, 2012 at 8:58 pm By:
Psychology's growing library of podcasts http://t.co/5ExmrkKK
Blogging May Help Teens Dealing with Social Distress
apa.org — “Blogging may have psychological benefits for teens suffering from social anxiety, improving their self-esteem and helping them relate better to their friends.” View full resource at apa.org
Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 5:57 pm By:
Blogging May Help Teens Dealing with Social Distress http://t.co/DRd89so5
Deconstructing suicide
apa.org — “Dr. Matthew K. Nock of Harvard University will use his MacArthur “genius grant” to seed innovative research on self-harm.” View full resource at apa.org

