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APNA Announcements

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Featured News & Publications

Federal Guidelines on Opioid Treatment Programs

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Federal Guidelines on OTP: An APNA expert weighs in

Revised regulations on medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder were released earlier this year. To help with implementation ...

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Unlocking the Brain’s Resilience With Dr. Nora D. Volkow

Discover the groundbreaking insights from Dr. Nora D. Volkow, a leading authority in addiction research, at the APNA 23rd Annual ...

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Give national recognition with the APNA Annual Awards Call for Nominations!

Show your exceptional colleague you appreciate their excellence with the APNA Annual Awards Call for Nominations. APNA Annual Awards recipients' ...

Position Paper News

APNA Position: Youth Suicide Prevention

Announcing the new JAPNA Associate Editor

Following a search and interview process administered by the JAPNA Associate Editor Search Committee, the APNA Board of Directors has ...

Members’ Corner

APNA Member Article / Opinion Piece: WHAT IF We Had a Nurse-Specific Crisis Line Option?

Elizabeth Kreuze, PhD, RN, ATC, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, University of Texas at Arlington Jan York, ...

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Solutions to Today’s PMH Nurse Concerns

Rising acuity. Paradigm shifts in education. New weight-management drugs. Addressing youth suicide. The landscape of psychiatric-mental health nursing ...

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Intertwining Recovery and Community with Kathleen McCoy

September is National Recovery Month! APNA member Kathleen McCoy, DNSc, APRN-BC, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FNKF ...

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Member News September 2024

Member Highlights Baylor University has announced the appointment of Karen J. Foli as the inaugural Louise Herrington Endowed Chair in ...

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What Falls Away

Gardeners know that to encourage healthy blooms in spring, you must prepare in fall by pruning away old growth. The ...

Introducing Your Newly Elected Volunteer Leaders

Please congratulate these new members of the APNA Board of Directors and 2025 Nominating Committee. Their terms start October 12, ...

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Earn contact hours while gaining skills in flexible, strategic interventions with the new nursing education course Motivational Interviewing: Practical Strategies for Nurses. It’s free for APNA members.