October 1st, 2017
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Psychoeducational Assessment and Intervention for Ethnic Minority Children”
Edited by Scott L. Graves, Jr., and Jamilia J. Blake
American Psychological...
October 1st, 2017
By Kerry Morrison, Psy.D
“Innovative Investigations of Language in Autism Spectrum Disorder”
Edited by Letitia R. Naigles
American Psychological Association
Washington, D.C.,...
October 1st, 2017
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
It was the summer of the great solar eclipse, the first total eclipse of the sun visible in the United States since 1979 and the first to traverse the entire country in more...
August 18th, 2017
By Phyllis Hanlon
After Congress passed the Refugee Act of 1980, which created the Federal Refugee Resettlement Program, three million refugees came to this country. Additionally, 43.3 million...
August 18th, 2017
By Janine Weisman
One New England state is not like the others when it comes to the percentage of their populations receiving benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)...
August 18th, 2017
By Pamela Berard
Massachusetts is readying for a major restructuring of the current fee-for-service payment system for MassHealth, the state’s combined Medicaid and Children’s Health...
August 18th, 2017
By Janine Weisman
Rhode Island is now the second state in New England after Connecticut to cover expenses for psychiatric care and mental health counseling for children who witness homicides or...
August 18th, 2017
By Phyllis Hanlon
Efforts to increase coverage for behavioral health services have been an on-going struggle for patients, families and advocates in recent years. Some politicians have stepped...
August 18th, 2017
By Phyllis Hanlon
In June, the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities held a hearing to consider legislation (S.62/H.1190) that would ban conversion...
August 18th, 2017
By Pamela Berard
The University of Maine (UMaine) is adding a mental health program to its athletic department.
UMaine is receiving $640,000 in a one-time distribution from the NCAA,...
