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Popular Articles May Help as You Plan Content for This Year’s Annual Meeting Adapted from the Read More
In November 2017 the membership of APM voted to change its name to the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. As of April 16, this new name is now in effect.
CLP 2018
November 13-17, 2018 – Orlando, FL
“Branding C-L Psychiatry: Defining the Breadth and Depth of Our Subspecialty”
We are pleased to announce the annual meeting's new name as Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2018 (CLP 2018), which will continue to grow as the point of convergence for our subspeciality. Save the date!
The Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry represents psychiatrists dedicated to the advancement of medical science, education, and health care for persons with comorbid psychiatric and general medical conditions.
Tune into ACLP’s podcast series, hosted by this year's President Rundell and Past President Boland as they address current issues facing the Academy and the profession.
Popular Articles May Help as You Plan Content for This Year’s Annual Meeting Adapted from the Read More
Academy Joins Allied Organizations to Express “Deep Concern” Over HHS’ LGBTQ Strategy The Academy is among 32 national health care […] Read More
ACLP podcasts are open to all listeners. Subscribe to the series, or download just one, on these services: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/academy-of-psychosomatic-medicine/id1184095829?mt=2 […] Read More
Quality of Life and Psychosocial Functioning Two Years Following Facial Transplantation
Face transplantation is a novel option for patients with severe facial disfigurement. Quality of life (QoL) outcomes of face transplantation remain poorly understood. To evaluate psychosocial functioning among six patients undergoing facial transplantation, we prospectively assessed depressive symptoms, health status, mental and physical QoL, and self-esteem at three-month intervals for two years. Social desirability was assessed pre-transplant. On average, before transplantation, patients generally reported minimal to subthreshold depressive symptoms, normal to high health status, normal mental-health QoL, slightly below normal physical-health QoL, and normal to high self-esteem. Read More
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We welcome and encourage professionals and trainees with an interest in consultation-liaison psychiatry to join us in becoming an active member of the ACLP and taking advantage of the opportunities afforded to members.
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