Nominations Invited
APA invites nominations for the Frank J. Menolascino Award for Psychiatric Services for Persons With Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities. This award was established in memory of Frank J. Menolascino, M.D., who was an authority on mental illness in persons with mental retardation/developmental disabilities.
The award honors an APA member who has made significant contributions to psychiatric services for persons with mental retardation/developmental disabilities through direct clinical services and/or dissemination of knowledge in this field through teaching or research.
The award carries an honorarium of $500 and will be presented at the Opening Session of the APA Institute on Psychiatric Services on October 2, 2008.
The deadline for nominations is May 4. More information is available by contacting Urysha Moseley by phone at (703) 907-8608 or e-mail at [email protected].▪