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Support for APA’s Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Dean McKay
10 years ago

This is an important initiative that deserves considerable support. The profession desperately needs clear and cogent practice guidelines for the various conditions for which there exist efficacious treatments.

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Antonette Zeiss
10 years ago

This is a crucial effort for APA, and it is great that there is interprofessional evidence review in generating these CPGs.

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Michael A Tompkins
10 years ago

These efforts are essential to the viability of our profession. I urge you to continue funding of science-based clinical practice guidelines

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Meredith Coles
10 years ago Featured

I urge you to continue to fund these efforts. Increasing the number of individuals who receive Empirically supported treatments can reduce suffering and healthcare expenditures.

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Michael B Madson
10 years ago Featured

Very important. As an associate professor in counseling psychology these guidelines will be valuable in teaching the next generation of psychologists.

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Steven Jay Lynn
10 years ago

An absolutely essential and long-overdue step for our field.

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Ricks Warren
10 years ago

As a clinical associate professor of psychiatry and previously an evidence based private practitioner, I strongly support this initiative.

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Dr William Mulligan
10 years ago Featured

This initiative is will further the credibility and acceptance of Psychological treatments, among policy makers, other healthcare professionals and the general public.

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Sharon Elwell
10 years ago

These guidelines will support ethical practice and increased credibility with the public, medical field, and insurers

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Dr Lisa Couperthwaite
10 years ago

I highly support this initiative. It is essential to support the adherence to evidence based interventions.

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Joop Meijers
10 years ago

I wholeheartedly support this important initiative

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Jeff Phillips
10 years ago

This is a very worthwhile initiative.

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Kim Van Orden
10 years ago

Very important initiative!

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Wyndol Furman
10 years ago

This is an important initiative that could significant affect and improve clinical practice.

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Frank Andrasik PhD
10 years ago

As a life-long member of APA and fellow in 2 societies, I can think of few endeavors as important for APA to undertake than this one.

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Anne Marie Albano PhD
10 years ago

Consumers deserve this from our APA!

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Richard H Schulte
10 years ago

Any movement in this direction by APA is a positive movement in my opinion.

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Kristin von Ranson
10 years ago

Science-based clinical practice guidelines are essential to help clarify and disseminate best practices for mental health treatment.

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Marv Goldfried
10 years ago

This is one of the reasons I continue to be a member of APA

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Linda Sobell
10 years ago

This is a very important initiative that APA needs to support..