APA Div18-Community & State Hospital Section. Our section represents professionals committed to service, research and development in Community & State Hospitals
We are excited to share the Division 18 Program for APA Convention 2021. There is so much great Division programming set up for Convention this year--we hope to "see" a lot of folks virtually! @apadiv18@APADIV18SMISED@ApaJustice@Div18VASection
Our next fabulous & free @apadiv18 webinar: "75 Years of Public Service: The History of Psychologists in Public Service (APA Division 18) 1946-2021" with @tcarmody306 and Dr. Rodney Baker is coming up!
Register now: https://t.co/wpMG30MRCh
The SMI Adviser Clozapine & LAI Virtual Forum offers a new peer-to-peer discussion each month. Drop in on July 7 at 4pm ET to be part of the next interactive dialogue between psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals. Sign-up: https://t.co/KjpCV7CeyE.
From flexible scheduling to increased access to presenters, virtual experiences like #APA2021 offer a wide range of benefits. Here's what last year's attendees appreciated most about our first-ever virtual convention. https://t.co/8UydOw1xO2
Upcoming Webinar: You’re Not Alone: BIPOC Psychologists Surviving Discrimination in the Workplace
1.0 CE and is free to Div. 18 members!
https://t.co/k20YzXWZfI
The Truth About Deinstitutionalization
A popular theory links the closing of state psychiatric hospitals to the increased incarceration of people with mental illness. But the reality is more complicated.
https://t.co/TCLZh3w2Ce
Mh Access for Marginalized Communities
MH resources, like medication&therapy, are hard to obtain w/o health insurance. These obstacles particularly affect low-income, disabled, members of the LGBTQ+ community, women, immigrants, and/or BIPOC individuals.
https://t.co/QTnXcbVbqr
A new task force from @APA and @APAScience will address systemic barriers affecting diverse scholars up for promotion and tenure, and provide guidance that can be used in review committees.
Nominations for this task force are open!
https://t.co/eg1eDHbYqr
VA celebrates #PsychologyRecognitionWeek to acknowledge the contributions of psychologists to the care of Veterans and their families at #VA Medical Centers. As clinicians, educators, researchers, and administrators, psychologists serve #Veterans in many ways.
Another great webinar brought to you by Div 18 CJ Section!
Register here: https://t.co/Jyxxhdm9QZ
Contact Danielle Rynczak, JD, PsyD, ABPP (Forensic) at [email protected] for additional assistance.
Interested in learning more about what it takes to publish your work in a scholarly journal? In this webinar, @doctorkag (Editor, @JDHEtweets) & Dr. L. Monique Ward (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of #Psychology, @UMich) offer expert insights on the process: https://t.co/VrrptVB4j5
NEW—One in three #COVID19 survivors received a neurological or psychiatric diagnosis within six months of infection, an observational study of more than 230,000 patient health records published in @TheLancetPsych estimates. Read https://t.co/995Qs1TQzj
Make sure to recognize the important work of your colleagues, teachers and students by nominating them for a Division 18 Award!
https://t.co/bsNdeJbAKc
Another great webinar coming up about Conducting Forensic Evaluations via Video Conference on 4/6/21 7PM EST!
Register in advance:
https://t.co/JwkSFlBRiv
1.0 CE will be provided to psychologists after attendance
and completion of post-presentation questionnaire.
In our newest podcast, we interview Dr. David Topor about the origins of Psychology Recognition Week, and ways we can show appreciation for the significant contributions of psychologists at our workplaces April 19-23, 2021.
https://t.co/VGPU23pXgK
"One way psychologists are helping is by studying and promoting policies that can expedite the transition to a new job for those in recovery from an SMI."
https://t.co/hwilMUUylm