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Outstanding DB Newsletters Win Honors From APA

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.44.5.0009a

Every year APA recognizes outstanding newsletters produced by its district branches and state asssociations. Each award category is based on the number of members in the district branch or state association. Awards are also presented for individual articles and editorials from the newsletters. Here are the 2008 Newsletter of the Year Award winners:

100-200 members

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Winner:Synapse, West Hudson Psychiatric Society

201-500 members

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Winner:Wisconsin Psychiatrist, Wisconsin Psychiatric Association

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Continuing Excellence:Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association Newsletter, Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association

501+ members

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Winner:Insight Matters, Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association

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Continuing Excellence:New Jersey Psychiatrist, New Jersey Psychiatric Association

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Honorable Mention:Pennsylvania Psychiatrist, Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society

Best Editorial

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Winner: Editorial series, “Through the Looking Glass—Reflections,” “Questions,” “The Data Wars,” and “Making the Unconscious Conscious” Colorado Psychiatric Society Newsletter, Colorado Psychiatric Society

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Honorable Mention: “Education or Slick Advertisement?” Lousiana Psychiatric Medical Association Newsletter, Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association

Outstanding Feature Article

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Winner: “Psychiatry and Collaborative Practice: Re-Engineering Primary Care,” New Jersey Psychiatrist, New Jersey Psychiatric Association

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Honorable Mention: “Medical Society Addresses Epidemic of Opiate Addiction” NCPS News, North Carolina Psychiatric Society▪