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This Month's Picks by Dr. Victoria Follette, PhD:
(who is presenting on ACT & Trauma: Sept 10, 2010, Las Vegas)

TOP STORIES 

GET INVOLVED IN PUBLIC EDUCATION:

Your Mind/Your Body More...

 

NEVADA LAW:  

NEW RECORD RETENTION RULES AND NOTIFICATION 
10/1/09 new law in effect that includes psychologists.  Click here...

FEDERAL MENTAL HEALTH  PARITY LAW NOT IN EFFECT YET 

Interim Rules on Parity available here for comment - will go into effect  7/1/10
What does it mean for your practice?  Click here for more information...

DBT TRAINING -- LAS VEGAS!!

DBT INTENSIVE training  in Las Vegas taught by Dr. Alan Fruzzetti of UNR is being offered by NPA in conjunction with SNAMHS!   Dr. Fruzzetti was a student of Marsha Linehan, and has done extensive work with uses of DBT in couples and families.  This is a fantastic opportunity to get the full intensive training including didactic, interactive, and formation and use of a team approach.

For more information about DBT, click here for a one-page description.

SIGN UP TODAY - Don't miss this rare opportunity.  

OF INTEREST

HEALTH CARE REFORM

Healthcare Reform:  Key provisions of interest to psychology (pdf)

Other APA pages related to Healthcare Reform Act:

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:  New Protections and Opportunities for Practicing Psychologists

Healthcare Reform Priorities

 

ANTIDEPRESSANTS - ANOTHER REASON TO LOOK CLOSELY AT HOW THEY ARE MARKETED!

From Chemical Imbalances to Neurogensis? 
Article by Dave Antonuccio, Ph.D.
For years we have been hearing that antidepressants work because they fix a serotonin chemical imbalance that causes depression despite a lack of evidence that depressed patient... Click here for entire article.  


 

 

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Coming CE Events

DBT: Full Year Training (Part I-IV)
Co-Sponsored NPA & SNAMHS
Dr. Alan Fruzzetti
Part 3:  Sept 24 & 25
Part 4:  Dec 10 & 11
SNAMHS
Las Vegas
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ACT and TRAUMA
Dr. Victoria Follette
Las Vegas
St. Rose/San Martin Campus
September 10, 2010
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LAST CHANCE ETHICS
Speaker TBA
Reno
Fall 2010

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