September 6, 1996

From the President

We Are Winning Battles and We Will Win the War

Professional News

Health Coalition Faults Retreat on Affirmative Action

Senate Committe Spotlights Problem of Elderly Suicide

APA's PRN Yields Crucial Information on Practice

APA's Practice Research Network Plans Major Expansion

Confidentiality Concerns Prompt Meeting Between APA and Pentagon Officials

Offensive Ice Cream Ad Ignites Controversy in Oregon

Three More APPI Journals to Be Included in Index Medicus

Nicotine Shares Addictive Traits With Heroin, Cocaine

Innovative Medical Student Project Links Community Psychiatry, Social Activism

Patient's Emotional Distress Sufficient Grounds for Malpractice Suit, Court Rules

Anticrime Bills Would Punish Juveniles While Jeopardizing Psychiatric Assessment

DSM-IV Coding Update Assures Compatibility With ICD-9

Research and Clinical News

APA's PRN Yields Crucial Information on Practice

APA's Practice Research Network Plans Major Expansion

Nicotine Shares Addictive Traits With Heroin, Cocaine

Letters to the Editor

Workforce Issues

Other Features

Benefacts-APA Introduces New Individual, Group Travel Program