The Psychwatch Newsletter
Volume 11, May 10, 2008
Editors: Chris Nuesell, Ph.D. and Fritz Galette, Ph.D.

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Psych in the News: 

1) "Mental Disorders Cost Society Billions in Unearned Income"- NIMH, 5/7/08.

2) "Cool kids can help others avoid smoking: study"- Reuters, 5/8/08.

3) "It Might Be True That 'Men Marry Their Mothers'"- Science Daily, 5/7/08.

4) "Too Many Choices - Good or Bad - Can Be Mentally Exhausting"- APA, 5/1/08.

5) "Virtual Reality, Psychotherapy, Show Promise in Treating PTSD Symptoms; Civilian Access to Care Remains a Concern"- NIMH, 5/7/08.

6) "Iraq war strains U.S. army mental health system"- Reuters, 5/6/08.

7) "Psychiatric Profile Of Teenagers At Risk For Committing Violent Acts, School Shootings"- Science Daily, 5/7/08.

8) "Is bipolar disorder overdiagnosed?"- Eurekalert, 5/6/08. 


CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS

1) The Obsessive Compulsive Foundation’s Annual Conference will be held in Boston, MA on Aug. 1-3. Special track for professionals, including a scientific track. CEU/CME credits offered. Register at www.ocfoundation.org

For up-to-date conference listings, & more info about the conferences above, visit the Psychwatch Conference Page. To post a conference, write to webmaster@psychwatch.com.



POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

1) MASSACHUSSETTS, USA: FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE: The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University awards 50 funded residential fellowships each year...

Openings, visit the Psychwatch Job Page.


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