May 1st, 2012
By Catherine Robertson Souter
It is the question that every medical facility administrator has to ask: What is it that makes a health program stand out?
Many facilities have similar programs, from...
May 1st, 2012
By Catherine Robertson Souter
The world today has become more complex and leaders must find a way to adapt to the changes, all the while being sensitive to the same cultural, emotional and economic issues...
May 1st, 2012
By Paul Efthim PhD
“Inside the Session: What Really Happens in Psychotherapy”
By Paul L. Wachtel
American Psychological Association
Washington, D.C.,...
May 1st, 2012
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
Everyone has to believe in something.” “What you believe and what you know are different things, and it’s important to keep them separated for your orientation.” These...
April 1st, 2012
By Phyllis Hanlon
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders fourth edition (DSM-IV) classifies conversion disorder as one of the somatoform disorders characterized by medically...
April 1st, 2012
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Since the announcement of plans to permanently shutter Taunton Hospital at the end of 2012, opposition to the closure has intensified. With State Senator Marc Pacheco...
April 1st, 2012
By Phyllis Hanlon
Now that the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan are winding down, this country can expect a tremendous influx of returning veterans. With this surge comes a greater need to...
April 1st, 2012
By Pamela Berard
Researchers at Rhode Island Hospital determined that recommended changes in the upcoming revision to the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fifth edition” (DSM-5) could...
April 1st, 2012
By Janine Weisman
Marc B. Hahn, D.O., knows how fast the U.S. military can get a soldier injured overseas back on American soil. He was chief of pain management and an attending anesthesiologist...
April 1st, 2012
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Gov. Deval Patrick recently announced that Marcia Fowler, M.A., J.D., had been chosen to take on the role of commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health...
