American Psychological Association

Maryland enacted a law on Tuesday banning gay conversion therapy for minors, the Associated Press reports.

• By Francie Diep

Can the American Psychological Association's stand against HIV criminalization laws convince state policymakers that transmitting the virus should not be a crime?

• By Elena Gooray

The American Psychological Association pandered to the CIA out of self-interest. In so doing, it betrayed a core ethical spirit—and opened the path to a dangerous future.

• By Joseph R. Slaughter

A new report finds that APA officials worked with the Bush administration to draft a permissive policy for its members to oversee national security interrogations.

• By Francie Diep

We canvassed the world of the social and behavioral sciences, looking for rising stars whose careers promise to make a lasting mark. We'll be profiling the top 30 throughout the month of April.

• By Avital Andrews

For most individuals in the knowledge economy, limits on daily work hours are irrelevant to economic and mental health. France thinks it may have finally found a solution, but its last efforts were unsuccessful.

• By Jared Keller

For the month of April we're profiling the individuals who made our inaugural list of the 30 top thinkers under 30, the young men and women we predict will have a serious impact on the social, political, and economic issues we cover every day here at Pacific Standard.

• By Avital Andrews