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April 9th, 2018

Lawsuit challenges unlimited civil commitments in Connecticut

By Janine Weisman

Tags: civil commitment, Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Connecticut Patients’ Bill of Rights, DMHAS, Gloria Drummer, inpatient treatment facilities, mental health status
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April 8th, 2018

Record keeping, licensing issues among legal concerns

By Catherine Robertson Souter

April 6th, 2018

Proposal to tax video games dropped by legislator

By Eileen Weber

April 6th, 2018

Violence and Video Games: Are They Linked?

By Eileen Weber

Tags: aggression, connection, link, Manhunt, Mortal Kombat”, Resident Evil, school shooting, video games, violence, young males
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March 7th, 2018

Vermont prison complex meant to accommodate multiple populations

By Janine Weisman

March 7th, 2018

Report: Massachusetts is healthiest state

By Susan Gonsalves

March 6th, 2018

In-service training to focus on police officers’ mental health

By Catherine Robertson Souter

March 5th, 2018

DMH initiative aims to expedite psychiatric inpatient admissions

By Phyllis Hanlon

March 5th, 2018

Lawmakers seek to strengthen parity in Rhode Island

By Pamela Berard

Tags: acute mental health crisis center, employment program, Gov. Gina Raimondo, job training, legislation, mental healthcare, parity laws, Rhode Island, substance use disorder, substance use disorder counseling, treatment
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February 10th, 2018

New Hampshire to develop 10-year mental health plan

By Catherine Robertson Souter

Tags: 10-year mental health plan, mental health system, mental illness, NAMI, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, New Hampshire, NH, NH Community Behavioral Health Association, Seacoast Mental Health Center
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