American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children  


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Due November 4 - The 24th Annual APSAC Colloquium Call for Abstracts 
APSAC's Colloquium Planning Committee is pleased to begin accepting online session proposals for the 24th Annual APSAC Colloquium to be held June 22-25, 2016 in New Orleans.

Abstracts should be designed primarily for professionals in mental health, medicine and nursing, law, education, law enforcement, prevention, research, advocacy, child protection services, and allied fields.

You do not need to be a member of APSAC to submit an abstract. Be sure to have the following information handy when submitting your form:

* Lead and co-presenter contact information 
* Curriculum vitae 
* Biographical information 
* Session title 
* Description and abstract 
* Learning objectives

Click to access the 2016 Call for Abstract online submission form for workshops, research, and poster sessions.

The deadline to submit is November 4, 2015.

Lead presenters of accepted submissions will be notified by November 15, 2015.

For more information about the 2016 APSAC Colloquium, please contact Susan Yingling at SYingling@apsac.org
Highlights from the 23rd Annual APSAC Colloquium 

 
APSAC Remembers Dr. Mark Chaffin 

Dr. Mark Chaffin, PhD.
8/21/52 - 8/23/15

Dr. Chaffin was a brilliant scholar, not only in the field of child maltreatment, but also in the field of developmental disabilities and clinical child psychology. Read more about his life's work  

APSAC is the leading national organization supporting professionals who serve children and families affected by child maltreatment and violence. 
Upcoming APSAC Events
2016


January 23-24, 2016
APSAC's Advanced Training Institutes 
San Diego, CA 

SAVE THE DATE

July 25-29, 2016
APSAC's Forensic Interview Clinic in Seattle, WA
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