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    2024 APA State Advocacy Conference

    • Conferences

    Develop effective legislative strategies and tactics to engage legislators on the many challenges facing psychiatry and mental health at the state level.

    Experts Offer Tips for Navigating Mental Health Apps for Youth

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

    Mobile apps for mental health and wellness have changed the way that people—particularly youth—track and care for their mental health. With more than 10,000 mental health–related apps on the market today, d how can mental health professionals help youth navigate their options and decide what usage, if any, is appropriate?

    The ‘Q’ in LGBTQ: Queer/Questioning

    • LGBTQ+, Patients and Families

    Most people are familiar with the term LGBT—lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. The acronym increasingly includes the letter Q, LGBTQ, referring to queer and/or questioning individuals. The terms queer and questioning are important because they encompass a larger number of individuals who identify as having same-sex attraction and behaviors.

    Lifestyle to Support Mental Health

    Research suggests healthy lifestyle behaviors and habits promote mental health and wellness and can be used to both prevent and treat mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, and psychotic disorders.

    Lessons from Rapid Expansion of Telemedicine During the Pandemic

    • Patients and Families

    Widespread lockdowns earlier this year in response to COVID-19  pandemic led to the rapid use of telehealth. A recent study in the Journal of Adolescent Health focused on  one health clinic in California serving adolescents and young adults as they rapidly transitioned to telehealth. As was the situation across the country,  the clinic went from 0 to almost all (97%) of patient visits occurring via telehealth within a month.

    African Americans Face a Greater Risk of Alzheimer’s

    • Older adults, Patients and Families

    Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia and it affects about one-third of adults age 85 and older in the U.S., but some populations are disproportionally impacted. For instance, African Americans are about twice as likely as whites to have Alzheimer’s or other dementias.

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