Articles, Leading Stories

February 1st, 2017

ICD-11 release delayed until 2018

By Catherine Robertson Souter

In 2015, the United States belatedly joined the rest of the world in implementing the most updated version of the World Health Organization’s coding system for medical...

February 1st, 2017

Addiction Campus opens in Massachusetts

By Rivkela Brodsky

Addiction Campuses, a company based in Brentwood, Tenn., offering comprehensive drug and alcohol treatment programs at facilities around the country has opened its fourth...

February 1st, 2017

Surgeon General report: A call to action on addiction

By Rivkela Brodsky

In November 2016, the U.S. Surgeon General for the first time issued a report on alcohol, drugs, and health – calling addiction, “one of America’s most pressing public...

February 1st, 2017

APF names Terence Keane, Ph.D., to top post

By Catherine Robertson Souter

After nearly 17 years under the same leadership, the American Psychological Foundation (APF) recently announced that Terence M. Keane, Ph.D, was elected to assume the...

February 1st, 2017

“A Practitioner’s Guide to Telemental Health: How to Conduct Legal, Ethical, and Evidence-Based Telepractice”

By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D

“A Practitioner’s Guide to Telemental Health: How to Conduct Legal, Ethical, and Evidence-Based Telepractice”

By David D. Luxton, Eve-Lynn Nelson, and Marlene M....

February 1st, 2017

“Supervision Essentials for the Integrative Developmental Model”

By Kerry Morrison, Psy.D

 

“Supervision Essentials for the Integrative Developmental Model.”

By Brian W. McNeill and Cal D. Stoltenberg.

American Psychological...

February 1st, 2017

From the window

By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.

As we stand here watching the birds at our winter feeder, I remember writing about the challenge of keeping the squirrels away nearly 10 years ago. By the time we had run...

January 1st, 2017

Election prompts anxiety, confusion

By Phyllis Hanlon

In the wake of what many print, broadcast and social media outlets have called one of the “most divisive” political campaigns in recent memory, a mixture of emotions...

January 1st, 2017

APA president-elect named

By Janine Weisman

Near the end of the monthly psychology training committee meeting at Boston Children’s Hospital last November, Jessica Henderson Daniel, Ph.D., ABPP, gave the floor to a...

January 1st, 2017

Prescriptive authority among VPA legislative initiatives

By Rivkela Brodsky

The Vermont Psychological Association has three main areas of focus for the 2017 state legislative session: healthcare reform, insurance coverage of telehealth services and...