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Look Who’s Talking!

Fellow APNA members are the ultimate resource for the latest in psychiatric-mental health nursing science. Covering topics like telemental ...
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APNA Position: The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity 

On November 14, 2021, the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) adopted key elements of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...
Georgia Reiner
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Truth & Consequences: Spotting Misinformation

Nurses do a lot of sifting through information, whether it’s about vaccines, treatments, or changing guidelines impacting patients, with ...
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Member News March 2022

Christy Cotner, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) College of Graduate Nursing, provides input ...
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A Different Approach to Avoiding Burnout

Nurses everywhere have been stretched to the limits. Not enough hours in the day, not enough energy to do it ...
Leslie Oleck
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Be in Good Company

We’ve spent two years adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic. Making constant changes may be new to the general ...
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Resources Update: Apply to the Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

Application closes May 5....
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Nominations Open Now for 2022 APNA Annual Awards

Put forward a colleague, a mentor, or a mentee for one of the 11 APNA Annual Awards that honor psychiatric-...
Position Paper Publication

APNA Position: Psychotherapy and the Scope of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Role

Abstract Psychotherapy is a fundamental component of providing comprehensive, patient-centered, and evidence-based care for mental health conditions across ...