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Flash! Oregon scores a victory for Prescriptive Authority on Feb. 25, 2010! -- Oregon House of Representatives pass Senate Bill 1046 granting prescriptive authority to psychologists with appropriate training.
Video Links
uTube Video about Psychologists and Prescriptive Authority - A good basic overview of training as a 'Medical Psychologist'
u-Tube 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
Is APA Failing to Serve the Interests of Clinicians? click here for info on a changing national landscape
Psychology's First Prescribers - Article on U.S. Dept. of Defense Training Psychologists to Prescribe Medication
Prescription Privileges: 'Not Such a Crazy Idea' - Interesting Article on RxP - pdf.file
Why Seek Prescriptive Authority? Q & A Developed by the Tenn. Psychological Association.
Viewpoints: Psychologist Point and Psychiatrist Counterpoint - From the Albuquerque Journal following the passage of the prescriptive authority bill in New Mexico. Nice summary of the debate.
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Published Research on
Prescription Privileges for Psychologists
APA Division 55 - American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy - Key Division of APA for RxP
The National Alliance of Professional Psychology Providers (NAPPP) - Continuing Education, Advocacy on RxP, Provider Info
Pharmaceutical Companies - Links to companies such as Glaxo, Merck, et al.
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