Recent increases in death by suicide in the United States have led to national calls for improvements in how suicide risk screening and assessments are conducted. As health care providers and leaders in mental health practice, psychologists should be immersed in cutting edge education and training in suicide assessment. In this article, we describe the limits of the traditional medical model ap...

This article provides an overview of medications used frequently in the treatment of pediatric depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. The need for a collaborative relationship between the prescribing physician, school personnel, and the family is outlined. School psychologists can play crucial roles by providing the physician with information at the time of referral, developing schoolbased ...

This article focuses attention on research examining workplace discrimination against employees from marginalized groups. We particularly consider the experiences of seven different groups of marginalized individuals, some of which have legal protection and some of which do not but all of whom we feel have been overlooked by the field of industrial–organizational (I–O) psychology. We briefly de...

Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Child and Adolescent) [1] Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Adult) [2] Attending Public Psychiatrists [3] Basic Neuroscientists [4] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for UCSF Fresno [5] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center [6] Clinical and Translational Researchers [7] Clinical Psychologists [...

Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Child and Adolescent) [1] Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Adult) [2] Attending Public Psychiatrists [3] Basic Neuroscientists [4] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for UCSF Fresno [5] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center [6] Clinical and Translational Researchers [7] Clinical Psychologists [...

Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Child and Adolescent) [1] Attending Psychiatrists/Psychologists (Adult) [2] Attending Public Psychiatrists [3] Basic Neuroscientists [4] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for UCSF Fresno [5] Chief of Psychiatry & Vice Chair for Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center [6] Clinical and Translational Researchers [7] Clinical Psychologists [...

BACKGROUND The State of Israel is preparing to transfer legal responsibility for mental- health care from the government to the country's four competing, nonprofit health-plans. A prominent feature of this reform is the introduction of managed care into the mental-health system. This change will likely affect the service delivery patterns and care practices of professional caregivers in mental-...

The article deals with a postmodern approach to professionalization of practical psychologists at the initial stage their professional training, which requires new approaches. Also, considers training as systemic and focused on scientific spheres activities these specialists realize educational needs. A model includes competencies, activities, personalization, values. Besides, outlines some ess...