The Society for Psychopharmacology and Substance Use is committed to
- Basic and applied research
- Undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral training
- Evidenced-based clinical practice
- Public service and advocacy
Members receive a thrice-yearly newsletter and are eligible for one of three annual awards (Outstanding Dissertation, Young Psychopharmacologist, Med Associates Brady/Schuster Award)
In addition to Individual Memberships, the Society also supports Student and Corporate Affiliate Memberships.
Student Affiliate Memberships
Students, we invite you to become a student affiliate of APA and our Society. Becoming a student affiliate of APA and/or of the Society provides a forum for networking with other students as well as distinguished researchers and clinicians. You will also have access to Listservs and websites that provide useful information about funding, postdoctoral positions and other educational opportunities.
Corporate Affiliate Memberships
Corporate contributions support efforts in research, practice and education. The recommended membership contribution of $1000 is tax deductible.*
The Society is pleased to offer the following benefits to our Corporate Affiliate members:
- Access to thrice yearly newsletter.
- Acknowledgement of support with corporate logo in newsletter.
- Newsletter acknowledgement hyperlinked to corporate website and available to all through newsletter posting on the Societal website.
- Recognition of corporate support at annual APA membership meeting.
- Liaison(s) eligible to subscribe to division members-only Listserv.
- Liaison(s) participation in active and growing Societal social media presence.
- Receive overview of relevant programming at APA convention.
*This is the recommended level of support. Any corporate contributions are tax exempt, and our tax number will be supplied upon request. Other levels of support are available