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November issues of APA journals feature research on substance use disorders, suicide prevention, peer-run approaches, and more

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American Psychiatric Association

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 4, 2024 — The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals, The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus, are now available online.

The November issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry brings together research on substance use disorders. Highlights include:
 

(AJP Deputy Editor Danny Pine highlights the study in this video )

The issue also includes an executive summary of the new American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. (Full guidelines available later in November).

The November issue of Psychiatric Services features: 

Volume 22, Issue 4 of Focus is also a special issue on substance use disorders. Helmed by Guest Editor Katia Delrahim Howlett, Ph.D., M.B.A., from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the issue features the following:

Journalists who wish to access the publications should email press@psych.org.

American Psychiatric Association
The American Psychiatric Association, founded in 1844, is the oldest medical association in the country. The APA is also the largest psychiatric association in the world with more than 38,900 physician members specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and research of mental illnesses. APA’s vision is to ensure access to quality psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. For more information, please visit www.psychiatry.org.


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