APA Division 55 was created in 2000 to advance the practice and specialty of clinical psychopharmacology relative to prescriptive authority for psychologists.
Registration for @APA Convention 2026 is open! For more information about registration AND the line-up of Division 55 programming, see below! #APA2026#RxP#PrescribingPsychology
With growing evidence supporting its safety and impact on access, it is clear that granting prescriptive authority to trained psychologists effectively expands access to high-quality mental health care, making further opposition difficult to justify. cato.org/regulation/spring-2…
We’re already thinking about @APA Convention 2026 in Washington, DC! Please consider submitting a proposal for Div. 55 programming starting on 11/5! #APA2026#Psychology#RxP
Div. 55 is excited to spotlight one of our upcoming presentations at @APA 2025!
Don’t miss out - be sure to register by 7/2 to take advantage of the advance registration rate before prices increase. #APA2025@APAconvention
We look forward to welcoming everyone to Denver this August! We are excited to spotlight some of our Division 55 presenters who will be at the APA Convention. Be sure to register for the convention before ticket prices increase on July 2nd!
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Scientists know much less about how biological processes drive depression in adolescents than adults. @nik_naghmeh outlines her study in Brazil exploring the key differences in depression between young men and women, for our latest blog: kcl.ac.uk/a-key-biological-m…
We've all heard that "age is just a state of mind." Surprising new research finds that not only is it true but that millions of people are living and feeling younger than their biological age. Here's how. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…
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