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    Master Your Profession with In-Depth Master Courses

    The paid Master Courses are full-day, in-depth events within the event. Multiple expert faculty lead each Master Course in a hands-on way. All day long, they focus on deep, actionable knowledge to enhance your practice around real-world, everyday topics and challenges.

    New Research Identifies Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

    New research finds that people with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking and a reduced genetic risk of obesity. The study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, revealed genetic overlap between schizophrenia and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, particularly body mass index (BMI) and smoking. The findings highlight the importance of environmental factors in the development of obesity and other CVD comorbidities.

    Summer Medical Student Program (SMSP)

    This month-long program gives participants the opportunity to learn from world-renowned psychiatrists, receive invaluable academic resources, explore content in the award-winning APA Learning Center, and partake in the organization’s annual meeting

    Achieve Mental Health Equity Update: Spring 2023

    • Diversity News and Updates

    In our first quarterly newsletter of the year, we highlight the important work of our members, including early career fellows and long-standing advocates for mental health equity. We also share new in-person and virtual educational offerings on various topics including climate-change, maternal mental health, as well as the premier of our podcast series Looking Beyond: Unplugged.

    How Pets Can Protect Cognitive Health in Older Adults

    • Healthy living for mental well-being, Patients and Families

    Pets offer a range of benefits for our physical and mental health. Several recent studies add to the list, finding that pet ownership can help slow cognitive decline and prevent dementia in older adults.

    Statement from the CEO Alliance Expressing Disappointment with Lawsuit Challenging 2024 Parity Final Rules

    The CEO Alliance for Mental Health, a group of CEOs of the leading organizations dedicated to improving the lives of people with mental health and substance use conditions, is deeply disappointed by the ERISA Industry Committee’s (ERIC’s) decision to sue the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Treasury to stop the 2024 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) final rule. If successful, this suit poses a setback for the mental health of all Americans, including emplo

    Myths and Facts About Mental Health

    • Patients and Families, Public awareness, Treatment

    How are you feeling? Checking in with your emotions might feel strange, especially if you're not used to it. Can you name what you're feeling—happiness, stress, boredom, or something else entirely? Whether you're feeling happy, stressed, bored, or something else, all emotions—positive or negative—are a natural part of being human. However, many people question themselves when life feels overwhelming. The truth is that emotions are normal, and how we navigate them, especially during stressful tim

    Infertility: The Impact of Stress and Mental Health

    • Anxiety, Depression, Patients and Families, Women

    Infertility, though often not talked about, is common. An estimated one in eight couples (or 12% of married women) have trouble getting pregnant or sustaining a pregnancy. There are a range of complex connections between mental health and infertility.

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