February 1st, 2015
By Rivkela Brodsky
Of Rhode Island’s more than 3,000 prison population, approximately 500 are living with a serious mental illness, said Susan Jacobsen, MA, LMHC, executive director of the...
February 1st, 2015
By Pamela Berard
An initiative in New Haven, Conn., aims to strengthen the integration and collaboration between physical and mental health services and increase early interventions and access...
February 1st, 2015
By Janine Weisman
Four percent of Americans know there is a federal mental health parity law that requires insurance coverage of services for mental health and substance use disorders comparable...
February 1st, 2015
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Natural light streams through a skylight. A dedicated shower and bathroom provides privacy. Two new safe rooms, with the ability to “swing” two more, provide a refuge from...
February 1st, 2015
By Phyllis Hanlon
Faculty/student research has been a long-standing practice at Assumption College in Worcester, Mass.. But during the last five to eight years the institution has increased its...
February 1st, 2015
By Pamela Berard
Pediatricians can play a key role in helping to identify mental health issues in new mothers, according to a report released by the Child Health and Development Institute...
February 1st, 2015
By Catherine Robertson Souter
In recognition of the month-long celebration of love that is February, we spoke with K. Daniel O’Leary, Ph.D., distinguished professor of clinical psychology at Stony Brook...
February 1st, 2015
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Treatment Integrity: A Foundation for Evidence-Based Practice in Applied Psychology”
Edited by Lisa M. Hagermoser Sanetti and Thomas R. Kratochwill
American...
February 1st, 2015
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
In the dead of winter, Valentine’s Day reminds us of the healing power of love in all of its many forms. Cut through the commercial dross of the manufactured holiday and you...
January 1st, 2015
By Phyllis Hanlon
New York Times reporter James Risen’s new book, “Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War,” discloses the hidden costs of war on terror, shameful governmental...
