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National Alliance of Professional Psychology Providers - Takes a stand in their position paper: FAILURE TO SERVE - A White Paper on the Use of Medications.... and Misuse in Behavioral Interventions

Oregon scores victory for Prescriptive Authority but Governor Vetos  Is increased lobbying at the executive level spell doom for RxP?

Video Links

YouTube Video about Psychologists and Prescriptive Authority - A good basic overview of training as a 'Medical Psychologist'

YouTube Video 'Why Tennessee Needs Prescribing Psychologists' - Becky's Story - Here a video describing the issues of access to care, which is one of the key points of the prescribing psychologist effort in the U.S. 


Psychiatrists Write Fewer Than 1 in 4 Psychoactive Prescriptions - From ApA. 

Prescribing Bills Proliferate Despite Numerous Defeats - From ApA News July 2009

Psychiatry Defeats Psychologists in 10 States in 2007- Are Psychologist's loosing momentum in state legislative bills?.

Articles & Links on RxP from APA Division 55 - American Society for the Advancement of Pharacotherapy - various links to browse. 

Maintaining a Dual Identity: A Prescribing Psychologist from New Mexico - Dr. Stuart Kelter provides insights.

Who Can Prescribe in the U.S.?  Drug Enforcement Administration Mid-Level Practitioner Authorization by State - Lists all non-MD professions with prescriptive authority and how the DEA keeps track. Note Louisiana chart showing Medical Psychologist. 

Missouri Makes Major Progress on RxP Check out Missouri Psychological Association's site for info. 

California Psychological Association Supports RxP Legislation = Bills Introduced with significant support.

Visit the: The Prescribing Psychologist's Legislative Forum

Browse the: The Prescribing Psychologists Information Page

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