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Expert Sessions at CPI: Destigmatizing Bipolar Disorder With Anyi Atabong

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The APNA Memorial Scholarship “Reminded me that my work matters”

The APNA Memorial Scholarship highlights why the work of psychiatric-mental health nurses matters. “More than financial support, the scholarship ...

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How Your Input Shapes Strategy

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They Shine as they Serve: Announcing the 2026 APNA Annual Awards Recipients

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Cannabis & Mental Health: the full story at APNA’s Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute

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March/April 2026 issue of the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

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2026 Consolidated Appropriations Act

FY2026 Package Provisions Relevant to Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148), was signed into law on February 3, 2026 and includes changes relevant ...

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APNA Board of Directors Student Scholarship Recipient: ‘You Will Feel Like a VIP’

Starting a career — and stepping into leadership — can feel like a pretty big step for nursing students and new graduates. ...

January/February 2026 issue of the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

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2026 JAPNA Manuscript Development Group

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Mourning the death of a fellow nurse, Alex Pretti

A Message from APNA President Allyson Neal Dear APNA Members, I’m reaching out to the APNA community today in ...

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Member News January 2026

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What sets CPI apart?

Chair of the APNA CPI Program Committee Joseph Holshoe, PMHNP-BC, explains what guides truly person-centered prescribing and how ...

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