At the annual convention of the American Psychiatric Association in Atlanta, Georgia, diverse organizations including the Nation of Islam, NAACP, Black Lives Matter, 10,000 Fearless Men and Concerned Black Clergy joined CCHR (Citizens Commission on Human Rights) in a demonstration to demand the ban of shock treatment on children.
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights will be protesting the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in Atlanta, Georgia on May 14th to oppose their recent push to reclassify electroshock devices to include its use on children. CCHR was established in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and psychiatrist Thomas Szasz as a non-religious, non-political mental health watchdog.
Read MoreBGSP Faculty member Stephen Soldz, Ph.D., took on the American Psychological Association, co-leading the movement to remove psychologists from abusive national security interrogations. The efforts of Soldz and others also resulted in changes in the APA's leadership and policies.
Read MoreDr. Stephen Soldz, faculty member at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, was a lead author of a report that was featured in a major New York Times article written by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist James Reisen. The report alleges collusion between the American Psychological Association and the C.I.A. to support the C.I.A.'s "enhanced interrogation program."
Read MoreGovernment Works to showcase its Brain Fingerprinting Technology at renowned Polygraph Conference at 48th Annual APA Seminar & Workshop at Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Orlando, Florida which will take place on - September 8-13, 2013.
Read MoreSumTotal expert, Morne Stewart will present demonstrations on the latest technology advancements in workforce management, payroll, and benefits administration at the upcoming American Payroll Association (APA) 30th Anniversary Congress.
Read MoreProvocation Entertainment today announced that Christopher S. Hall will be joining the firm as a literary manager, focusing primarily on TV and film. Chris Hall comes from APA where he was mentored by TV literary packaging agent Bob Gumer.
Read MoreOut of the Blue and Dr. Stephen Blumberg are unveiling a drug-free approach to conquering panic. This program, panicLINK, uses the latest advances in CBT for panic disorder to empower individuals through a guided approach to taking control of panic.
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