American Psychological Association
Tracked across 20 events · 525 articles · First seen Sep 16, 2025 · Last active Aug 21, 2026
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Regulatory
Impact: The American Psychological Association is under federal investigation for alleged antisemitism and anti-Israel bias, which could impact its federal funding and reputation.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Psychological Association, through Vaile Wright, advocates for federal regulation and oversight of AI therapy apps to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Sep 29, 2025 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Psychological Association considers SSRIs an evidence-based treatment and supports better research, but objects to framing the mental health crisis as primarily 'overmedicalization'.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Psychological Association's Annual Meeting (APA 2026) serves as the platform for The Saffron Solution to present its initiative and address the challenges faced by behavioral health organizations.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: American Psychological Association takes a nuanced approach, acknowledging religion's capacity to do both good and harm.
May 04, 2026 · 9 articles
Tech
A nationwide Swedish cohort study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a significantly higher risk of psychiatric disorders starting two to three years before diagnosis and…
Impact: The association published the study in its journal and promoted the findings, reinforcing its role in advancing gastroenterology research and clinical guidance.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
United States — California Senate Bill 903, authored by Sen. Steve Padilla, aims to regulate the use of AI in mental healthcare. The bill would ban advertising chatbots as therapy, prohibit AI from making therapeutic…
Impact: Warns that chatbots are not a safe replacement for therapy, supporting the need for regulation.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The American Psychological Association issued a health advisory urging technology companies to prioritize features that prevent exploitation and manipulation of adolescents by AI.
Sep 16, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The American Psychological Association is represented by its president, Theresa Miskimen Rivera, who offers insights into mental health crises.
Apr 13, 2026 · 8 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Psychological Association weighed in on the development of OpenAI's 'Trusted Contact' feature, emphasizing the importance of social connection during emotional distress.
May 07, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Killing of the Clancy children, a former labor and delivery nurse, is on trial in United States — Plymouth, Massachusetts, for the murder of her three children, Cora, Dawson, and Callan, whom she strangled on…
Impact: Publishes DSM-5; pressure to include postpartum psychosis as a distinct diagnosis.
Jul 20, 2026 · 209 articles
Tech
Impact: The American Psychological Association hosted its Annual Meeting where Sun Pharma presented the new data from the IMPACT-TD Registry.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The APA condemns conversion therapy as unscientific and harmful, but is not directly involved in this event.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
The University of Michigan has selected C. Cybele Raver, currently the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Vanderbilt University, as its 17th president. Raver, who will be the second woman to lead the…
Impact: The American Psychological Association is mentioned as having awarded Raver, providing background. It is not directly affected.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens on August 18, 2026, a version of its chatbot tailored for users aged 13 to 17. The new experience includes stronger safety protections, such as content restrictions around self-harm, suicide,…
Impact: The APA warned that chatbots can foster unhealthy dependencies, adding to the context of safety concerns.
Aug 18, 2026 · 100 articles
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Mar 03, 2026 · 96 articles
Domestic
Apr 22, 2026 · 7 articles
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