September 16, 2026 View Online Psychiatric News
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Your vote will help shape policies that impact your patients, your colleagues, and your community. This midterm cycle, check out APA’s Election Resource Center for state-specific information on candidates, voting details such as registration deadlines and absentee voting requirements, and more!
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The 2026 World Congress of Psychiatry is starting next week in Stockholm! If you’re attending, check out the APA Foundation’s Center for Workplace Mental Health course on September 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. CET. This workshop will discuss workplace mental health trends and strategies to increase employee engagement with mental health care.
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APA’s second annual virtual conference dedicated to all things psychopharmacology is just around the corner. Join your colleagues on October 2-4 for this dynamic 2.5-day event featuring nationally recognized experts, timely and clinically relevant topics, and more.
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The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP) is accepting submissions for its training fellowships through October 1. The GAP Fellowship is a two-year experience during which a Fellow attends four semi-annual GAP meetings and contributes to a working committee project. Candidates must be at least a PGY-2 as of July 1 and have at least two years of training remaining.
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On October 14, noon ET, APA’s Workgroup on Patient Safety will host a webinar on preventing patient assaults on employees in psychiatric health care settings. Attendees will learn key strategies to foster a proactive culture of safety at their institution, including how to implement workplace violence prevention protocols.
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Applications for the APA Foundation Ambassador Program are now open for medical student and resident-fellow members. Promote and support the Foundation’s work at your institution or in your community and you might receive complimentary registration and accommodation for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New York City.
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APA is putting together focus groups to collect diversified thoughts and interpretations of suicide-related behaviors. The goal of these groups is to help inform more personalized and culturally responsive mental health assessment, safety planning, and suicide prevention.
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APA JobCentral is the career hub for psychiatry. Post a resume, set up email job alerts, and view hundreds of open positions across the country and around the world—such as an opening for a general adult psychiatrist in Omaha, Nebraska.
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