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• APA Awarded $7.1M for Fellowship Aimed at Improving Mental Health Care for Underserved Populations Psychiatric News (Yesterday) - APA has been awarded a five-year, $7.1 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to expand the reach of APA’s Minority Fellowship Program. The amount...
• APA Joins in Urging House, Senate to Investigate Treatment of Immigrant Children Psychiatric News (2 days ago) - APA and 13 other medical organizations today called on members of the House and Senate oversight committees to hold hearings as soon as possible with officials of the Department of...
• Would Your Dog Help You Stop Being Upset? Apparently Yes Science 2.0 (2 days ago) - While cats are generally regarded as being aloof and uncaring, dogs are called "man's best friend." They are in tune with our emotions, it is said. "Lassie" had a level of...
• Do I have anxiety or worry: What’s the difference? Harvard Mental Health Blog (3 days ago) - Everyone experiences anxiety (and a certain amount can be beneficial), but some people’s anxiety levels are high enough to be considered a clinical disorder. If your feelings of anxiety are...
• Low-Dose Ketamine Offers Effective Alternative to Opioids in Treatment of Acute Pain, Meta-Analysis Suggests Psychiatric News (6 days ago) - Low-dose intravenous ketamine (≤0.5 mg/kg) is as effective as opioids at reducing acute pain in adults who present to an emergency department (ED), suggests a meta-analysis published in the journal...
• APA Joins With Research!America to Offer Scientists Grants to Engage Candidates During Midterm Elections Psychiatric News (7 days ago) - Calling all student science policy groups: APA is supporting an initiative by Research!America and the National Science Policy Network to offer grants to scientists who can increase engagement between scientists...
• Crowdfunding Is Easier If A Woman Is In Charge Science 2.0 (Wednesday, 18 July) - Gender bias against women is nothing new, especially when it comes to seeking venture capital financing for business start-ups, but in modern crowdfunding - where a "crowd" of amateur investors...
• Reducing EMR Default Settings for Opioids Prescribed After Surgery May Help Address Opioid Epidemic Psychiatric News (Wednesday, 18 July) - Lowering the default number of opioid pills prescribed through an electronic medical record system to patients undergoing outpatient operations can significantly reduce the mean amount of opioid analgesia prescriptions, reports...

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