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Join ADAA and save! Take advantage of special discounts exclusively for ADAA members
As a professional member, you'll receive an extra $59 off the early registration fee by registering on or before Oct 31. Register now!
Did you know...
- FREE continuing education credits are included in your registration fee.
- You can attend Master Clinician Sessions and Timely Topics for Clinicians at no additional charge.
- You'll realize a significant discount on the registration fee for the Full Day Workshop With Reid Wilson on Thursday, April 6.
- You can connect with your colleagues daily at breakfast and coffee breaks — all included with your registration fee.
Just Announced: "Saturday Night Slide" Closing Reception
7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 8 (purchase tickets when you register for the conference)
ADAA
 Tuesdays With Mary brings you ADAA's professional education opportunities.
Limited availability remaining. Registration closes tonight at 11:59 p.m. ET
Wednesday, Sept. 14 | Noon ET | 1 APA CE
Contextualizing Exposure and Response Prevention With Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: How to Enhance Inhibitory Learning in Exposure With Children and Teens presented by Lisa W. Coyne, PhD
Register today.
Two New Webinars Announced
Wednesday, Oct. 5 | Noon ET | 1 APA CE
CBT for Children and Adolescents With OCD: Incorporating Parents in Treatment and Managing Complex Symptoms presented by Eric A. Storch, PhD
Brought to you by the OCD and Related Disorders Special Interest Group
Register today.
Wednesday, Nov. 2 | Noon ET | 1 APA CE
Essential Psychopharmacology: What Every Therapist Needs to Know presented by Beth Salcedo, MD
Register today.
The Huffington Post
Bruce Springsteen is getting real about his experience with depression. The 66-year-old legendary musician opened up to Vanity Fair about his family history with the illness, including his father's experience. The mental health disorder "crushed" him, he said, even after he achieved so much professional success.
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Psych Central
Although treatment for major depression often involves medication, obtaining relief can take time. Normally, it takes up to six weeks for a person to respond to pharmacotherapy and even then, one-third of people fail to respond to medication. Now, new research finds that obtaining a full eight hours sleep when taking the new drugs enhances medication efficacy.
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Science Daily
Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiometabolic conditions, may be a biological mechanism linking post-traumatic stress disorder to structural brain abnormalities, according to a new study. The findings highlight the need to develop effective interventions for PTSD to treat not only the symptoms associated with the disorder, but also potential ensuing metabolic and neurodegenerative consequences, which may be suggestive of premature aging.
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TIME
Scientists know what triggers stress and anxiety — psychological and physical events that lead hormones, especially cortisol, to be released — but drugs that tamp down these substances don't always translate into relief of anxiety symptoms. New research published in Molecular Psychiatry found that a set of neurons in the hypothalamus play a critical role in masterminding the anxiety response.
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HealthDay News
Stroke survivors face an increased risk of developing depression, a new study suggests. In the first three months after having a stroke, survivors' risk of depression was eight times higher than among people with no history of stroke, the Danish study found. The findings were published online Sept. 7 in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
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The Washington Post
Most Americans who screen positive for depression don't receive treatment, while most who do receive treatment don't actually have the condition. These are among the findings of a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. "Over the last several years there has been an increase in prescription of antidepressants," said Mark Olfson, lead author of the study.
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Medical Xpress
After years of studying the effects of near-infrared light on veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injuries, a team led by a University of Texas at Arlington bioengineer has published groundbreaking research in Nature's Scientific Reports that could result in an effective, long-term treatment for brain disorders.
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Psych Central
Investigators have discovered that children who experience low levels of language learning stimulation beginning at 3 years of age are more likely to experience language delays by first grade. The children are then three times more likely to develop depression by third grade. The study appears in the journal Prevention Science.
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Medical News Today
A recent study investigates the long-term effects of trauma on the cognitive performance of responders to the World Trade Center on 9/11. During the events, many first responders experienced a range of traumas. Around 20 percent of these responders subsequently developed PTSD, according to the study, published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring.
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Psych Central
New research finds that college students report the psychological impact of childhood bullying is on the same level as severe physical or sexual abuse. The study of 480 college freshmen through seniors, indicated that the detrimental effects of bullying may linger for years. The emotional impact of the bullying can negatively affect a victims' mental health well into young adulthood.
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Medical News Today
Recent research points to the importance of a molecule called relaxin-3 in the brain, with effects on various processes and behaviors such as mood, stress and cognition. Because these are often aberrant in mental illnesses, investigators are studying the potential of relaxin-3-based interventions to treat depression, anxiety and other conditions.
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