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Whether you’re beginning your career in consultation-liaison psychiatry or considering your next move, knowing where to look and what to look for can make all the difference. Join the APA Council on C-L Psychiatry and the Academy of C-L Psychiatry on November 1, 5 p.m. ET, for a free Q&A that will address job search strategies, inpatient versus outpatient roles, academic versus community settings, and more.
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The DSM Steering Committee is asking for public feedback on a proposed correction to the recently revised severity specifiers for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. The proposal is open for comment through October 29.
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Your voice can help shape the policies that impact your patients, your colleagues, and your community. As election day nears, check out APA’s Election Resource Center for state-specific information on candidates, voting registration deadlines, social media shareables, and more!
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From faster TMS protocols to the approval of at-home stimulation devices, neuromodulation interventions are proliferating (see this month’s AJP) —leaving clinicians with more options and more questions than ever before. Join APA on November 17 for a full-day immersion into the clinical applications, practical considerations, and future directions of these tools.
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The submission site is now open for the 2027 Annual Meeting’s Clinical Trials Plenary. Share your new findings from a Phase II, III, or IV trial on the big stage. The principal investigator must be the presenter for these sessions. Submissions are open until January 8, 2027, 2 p.m. ET.
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Applications to serve on APA Councils and Committees are open through November 6. Volunteer your expertise and leadership to help strengthen psychiatry, support patient care, and move the profession forward. Current component members who wish to confirm their reappointment eligibility should contact APA Governance at appointments@psych.org.
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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—including a medical director/psychiatrist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Deputy Editor Danny Pine highlights a trial testing theta-burst stimulation for late-life depression and a study using brain lesion data to identify stimulation targets for anxiety disorders.
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