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Anti-Torture Psychoanalyst Campaigns for APA Presidency

HeadlineApr 07, 2008

A leading critic of the American Psychological Association’s stance on interrogations stands a chance to become the APA’s next president. During the initial phase of the selection process, Steven Reisner received the most nominating votes. Reisner is running on a platform opposing the use of psychologists to oversee abusive and coercive interrogations of prisoners at Guantánamo and secret CIA black sites.

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