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New Study: Expatriates Experience Anxiety, Helplessness, When Traumatic Events Occur in Their Home Country 

A new study presented today at the American Psychiatric Association’s Annual Meeting found that traumatic incidents in their home countries can harm the mental health of expatriates months after the traumatic incident, regardless of how long they have been away from their country, and even if they did not witness the traumatic incident firsthand. The mental health impact was larger among female and younger expatriates.

APA Members: Remember to Vote by Jan. 31

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Because of changes to the election guidelines in effect this year that are designed to even the playing field, APA helped to produce some additional materials about the candidates.

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Stress And Trauma

Learn more about treating historically marginalized populations experiencing stress and trauma related to changing political and social environments.

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee has principal responsibility for membership recruitment and retention activities and reports to the Board.

Reconnect with Colleagues at AM22

As May 2022 approaches, the psychiatry community we are all part of will take a tentative step towards a “new normality”.

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