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Blaming Mental Health Won’t Solve Gun Violence Says APsaA

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Mon, 11/06/2017 - 15:55

 

November 6, 2017 – New York, NY - According to the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA), causes of firearm violence are complex and multifactorial and cannot be ascribed to a single cause or single population such as the “mentally ill”.

APsaA Calls for Laws Controlling the Availability of Dangerous Firearms

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Mon, 10/02/2017 - 15:33
 
 
Psychoanalytic Association Calls for Laws
Controlling the Availability of Dangerous Firearms

 

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APsaA Opposes Latest Attempt to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:58

 

Psychoanalytic Association Expresses Opposition to Latest Attempt to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

Group Commends Senators McCain and Collins

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APsaA Calls For Protecting "Dreamers"

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Tue, 09/19/2017 - 10:09

 

Psychoanalytic Association Calls on Leaders to Protect Promise to Dreamers

New York, NY - September 19 , 2017 – The American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) is encouraged by recent news that President Trump is negotiating a deal with congressional leaders regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) after previously calling for its repeal.

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Hurricane Harvey Will Have Lasting Mental Health Impact Says Leading Psychoanalytic Association

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Thu, 08/31/2017 - 11:26

 

Hurricane Harvey Will Have Lasting Mental Health Impact
Says Leading Psychoanalytic Association

 

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APsaA Calls on Leaders To Speak Out Loudly, Boldly, and Specifically About Hate Groups

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Thu, 08/17/2017 - 11:33
 
 
Leaders Must Speak Out Loudly, Boldly, and Specifically About Hate Groups
Says Leading Psychoanalytic Association
 
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APsaA Urges President to Remember Promises to Fight for LGBTQ Americans

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Thu, 08/03/2017 - 14:39

Leading Psychoanalytic Association Urges President Trump to Remember Campaign Promises to Fight for LGBTQ Americans 

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American Psychoanalytic Association Statement on “Goldwater Rule”

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Tue, 07/25/2017 - 12:19

 

American Psychoanalytic Association Statement on “Goldwater Rule”

New York - July 25th, 2017 - The American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) seeks to clarify statements made in a recent article in STAT.

Race, Immigration Focus of APsaA Conference

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 10:25

RACE, IMMIGRATION FOCUS OF PSYCHOANALYTIC CONFERENCE

Group Speaks Out Against S.B.4, Invites Governor Abbott

APsaA Joins Two Dozen Medical Groups In Support of the "March for Science"

Submitted by cmeyerhoff@apsa.org on Mon, 04/17/2017 - 09:38

(WASHINGTON, April 17, 2017) — As the world's leading organizations representing clinicians, laboratory researchers, and physician-scientists committed to improving patient care, we support the March for Science and its nonpartisan call for the appreciation of scientific evidence, education, and investment. Science has no political agenda but gives us the tools to find the truths about our world and then implement informed policies to enrich our communities.

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