Articles, Leading Stories
Mental Health America report: NE states have lower prevalence of mental illness, better access to care
By Susan Gonsalves
The prevalence of mental health concerns among U.S. adults has not changed significantly from 2021-2022, with 23.4% or 60 million people reporting a mental illness. Concerns...
Unpaid & uncertain: Psychological impacts of federal shutdowns
By Tricia Stortz
On the morning of October 1, 2025, hundreds of thousands of federal employees woke up unsure if they...
AMA updates nearly 300 telehealth codes for 2026
By Eileen Weber
In September, the American Medical Association (AMA) announced updated telehealth code sets to the...
Why Is empathy a four-letter word?
By Eileen Weber
When did American society become so apathetic to one another’s death, pain, or sadness?
Think of...
MA joins multistate effort to defend Colorado’s conversion therapy ban
By Tricia Stortz
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing an...
Psychologists face new nuances in reporting mandates
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Psychologists nationwide face emerging trends in state-mandated reporting requirements for several areas...
Study: Suicide rates are higher among older men
By Danielle Ray
According to a recent study, suicide rates around the world are higher among older adults, especially...
Illinois Signs Anti-AI Therapy Law While APA Jumps Into AI Hype
By John Grohol, Psy.D.
In August, Illinois became the first state to pass a law that intends to ban artificial intelligence (AI)...
How psychologists can support immigrant clients experiencing uncertainty, fear
By Tricia Stortz
For psychologists working with immigrant clients, the possibility of deportation is more than a legal...