Articles, Leading Stories

December 1st, 2012

Program will address mental health in the workplace

By Pamela Berard

The cost of mental health disorders manifests in the workplace in a myriad of ways – including absenteeism, productivity and health care claims.

“The literature is...

December 1st, 2012

N.H. strives to combat drug, alcohol problems among young people

By Catherine Robertson Souter

While the state of New Hampshire ranks high in many health and wellness related indexes, that’s not the case when it comes to drug and alcohol use and abuse. In fact,...

December 1st, 2012

In-depth evaluation, CBT, core of enhanced mood disorder program

By Jennifer E Chase

Since 2003, Walden Behavioral Care has been known for its continuum of care for eating disorder patients, who have been treated via inpatient, residential, partial...

December 1st, 2012

Are “three strikes” laws the solution?

By Edward Stern J.D.

Ensuring the safety of its citizens is one of society’s most important functions.

However, everyone does not agree on how to achieve this outcome. One school of...

December 1st, 2012

Psychologist praises effectiveness of CBT in practice

By Catherine Robertson Souter

There are times when a new path in life appears to almost present itself to you. For psychologist Jennifer Lish, Ph.D., returning to a full-time practice after taking time out...

December 1st, 2012

“The Immigrant Paradox in Children and Adolescents: Is Becoming American a Developmental Risk?”

By Paul Efthim PhD

“The Immigrant Paradox in Children and Adolescents: Is Becoming American a Developmental Risk?”

Edited by Cynthia García Coll & Amy Kerivan...

December 1st, 2012

“Methodological Approaches to Community-Based Research”

By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D

“Methodological Approaches to Community-Based Research”

Edited by Leonard A. Jason and David S. Glenwick

American Psychological Association

Washington,...

December 1st, 2012

Seeing the invisible community

By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.

There is nothing like misfortune to focus our attention on the importance of community. In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, we are hearing stories about the way the hardest...

December 1st, 2012

Getting your bearings with difficult clients

By Mitch Abblett Ph.D.

Valuing instead of evaluating your work

I was in graduate school when I happened upon a flier for a literary panel discussion featuring some lions of the literary...

November 1st, 2012

EMDR: Research prompts acceptance

By Phyllis Hanlon

In 1987, Francine Shapiro, Ph.D., senior research fellow emeritus at the Mental Research Institute in Palo Alto, Calif., director of the EMDR Institute and founder of the EMDR...