January 1st, 2013
By Phyllis Hanlon
In an effort to better understand the underlying reasons and the psychological under pining of individuals who engage in socially aggressive behavior, researchers have been...
January 1st, 2013
By Catherine Robertson Souter
A new survey points to a positive trend in how Americans see mental illness. In a public opinion poll conducted in September by Screening for Mental Health, Inc. (SMH), a...
January 1st, 2013
By Pamela Berard
Two Harvard Medical School researchers say state Physician Health Programs (PHPs) pose ethical issues and potential conflicts of interest.
“We would like discussion...
January 1st, 2013
By Phyllis Hanlon
Citing underage drinking as a “serious and persistent public health problem, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded 81 grants totaling...
January 1st, 2013
By Catherine Robertson Souter
There is nothing like a major renovation project to test the limits of a family’s patience. Eating microwaved food on paper plates, showering at the gym, sleeping in the...
January 1st, 2013
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Brief Coaching: A Solution Focused Approach”
By Chris Iveson, Evan George, and Harvey Ratner
Routledge
New York, N.Y., 2012
Lack...
January 1st, 2013
By Edward Stern J.D.
n September 2012, U.S. District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf determined that sex-reassignment surgery was the ‘only adequate treatment’ for Michelle Kosilek, who was previously...
January 1st, 2013
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
This is a story that began 40 years ago. When I was just starting out in psychology, it all seemed so complicated that I was never quite sure I knew what I was doing. Then one...
December 1st, 2012
By Catherine Robertson Souter
From the first melodic sounds of a mother’s crooning voice to the jangled rhythms of a teenager’s rebellion to the slow waltz of a wedding song, music accompanies us...
December 1st, 2012
By Phyllis Hanlon
By Phyllis Hanlon
Mention the holidays and some people immediately think food, festivities, families, friends and fun. But for those diagnosed with a mental illness,...
