November 1st, 2011
By Pamela Berard
A recent study showed that a widely-prescribed medication within the Department of Veterans Affairs used in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder did not reduce...
November 1st, 2011
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Over the past four years, the face of mental health care for lower income children has changed in Massachusetts.
In 2002, a class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of a...
November 1st, 2011
By Phyllis Hanlon
On August 28, Tropical Storm Irene barreled through the state of Vermont, leaving behind impassable roads, toppled buildings, broken bridges and – most significantly – a...
November 1st, 2011
By Nan Shnitzler
Psychologist Ann Raynolds, Psy.D., is a trauma specialist, but she was not prepared for Hurricane Irene’s floodwaters that devastated her corner of Vermont, washing out roads...
November 1st, 2011
By Pamela Berard
A new program in Massachusetts aims to train military veterans who are interested in mental health careers and pair them up with veterans in need of services.
“Train...
November 1st, 2011
By Phyllis Hanlon
Psychologists seeking to serve their country, use their clinical skills to help a most deserving demographic, enhance their professional expertise and achieve personal...
November 1st, 2011
By Catherine Robertson Souter
In the eternal discussion between nature or nurture, as to which has greater input on health and well-being, the answer may well be… both.
Scientists generally...
November 1st, 2011
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
By David L. Shapiro and Steven R. Smith
American Psychological Association
Washington, D.C., 2011
‘Must read’ book is invaluable...
November 1st, 2011
By Edward Stern J.D.
Is it the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) or is it Obamacare (O)? A person can tell whether or not someone likes or dislikes this federal legislation by the...
November 1st, 2011
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
“Hi, my name is Rex and when I’m not doing psychology, I climb mountains. This past season I summitted Everest for the third time.” Anyway, that’s what I thought he...
