Drug for female sexual desire (Bloomberg Press, Nov 13, 2009) | The Upside of Feeling Down (Newsweek, Nov 02, 2009) | A Molecule of Motivation, Dopamine (NY Times, Oct 26, 2009) | Cocaine Vaccine Developed (NY Times, Oct 06, 2009) | Opening minds to power of music (Cambridge Journal, Sep 30, 2009) | Gene Variants Raise Alzheimer's Risk (HealthDay News, Sep 06, 2009) | Pathological Gambling: Update on Treatment (Psychiatric Times, Aug 27, 2009) | Why Sleep? (EurekAlert, Aug 20, 2009) | How much of your memory is true? (Discover Magazine, Aug 03, 2009) | Coffee 'May Reverse Alzheimer's' (BBC News, Jul 05, 2009) | 6 Signs of Caffeine Addiction (US News, Jun 26, 2009)

ACNP Spotlight

Westin Diplomat48th Annual Meeting Registration is open.  Register here.  48th Annual Meeting at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, Florida. December 6-10, 2009.  Click here to see the updated 2009 program.

Invitation Bank Donation- ACNP members who are not using their invited guest privilege to the Annual Meeting this year may donate their meeting invitation to an invitation bank.  Other members may request an invitation for a scientist  who is no more than fifteen (15) years beyond his/her most recent degree (M.D., Ph.D., or comparable).  To request or donate, please email acnp@acnp.org  

Preliminary Schedule (PDF 22KB) for the 2009 ACNP Annual Meeting 
Panels Schedule (PDF 24KB)
Study Group Schedule (PDF 10KB)
Poster Mounting Suggestions & Guidelines (PDF 44KB)
Itinerary Planner

2009 ACNP President's Letter: "Remembrance of Things Past, Living in the Moment, Managing the Future"  David L. Braff, M.D. ACNP President.

ACNP Annual Meeting E-Posters- Electronic versions of the 2008 Annual Meeting posters are available online. Please note only ACNP meeting attendees can gain access to the viewing site.  You must use your username and password that was emailed to you shortly after the close of the Annual Meeting.

Bring Change 2 Mind- Anti-Stigma campaign for psychiatric illnesses

Research Discussions

This forum enables discussion of articles that have appeared in Neuropsychopharmacology. It is intended to stimulate scholarly interactions among researchers, and to help educate members of the public who are interested in psychiatric illness.

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Dr. Jeffrey ConnUnique Deal Reflects Novel Drug Discovery Program  Vanderbilt University scientists aim to move beyond the traditional academic playing field of basic biology and target validation to generate actual drug candidates and then ready them for testing in humans.

NPP Reviews

NPP ReviewFor authoritative and timely information on contemporary topics within the discipline, as well as updates on work performed by ACNP members, read the annual publication Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews.