June 1st, 2016
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Pediatric Sleep Problems: A Clinician’s Guide to Behavioral Interventions”
By Lisa J. Meltzer and Valerie McLaughlin Crabtree
American Psychological...
June 1st, 2016
By Kerry Morrison, Psy.D
“Violence: Why People Do Bad Things, with Strategies to Reduce that Risk”
By Raymond B. Flannery Jr., Ph.D., FAPM
American Mental Health Foundation,...
June 1st, 2016
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
Today there are more ways than ever to stay in touch with family and friends and, as I am discovering, each has its own preferred modes of expression, rules of etiquette,...
May 1st, 2016
By Phyllis Hanlon
Approximately three years after getting licensed, C. Avila Wright, Ph.D., worked in an inpatient setting where she was assaulted by a patient. With limited training in...
May 1st, 2016
By Janine Weisman
Half the beds in a new eight-bed inpatient unit heralded as Connecticut’s first specialized psychiatric unit for children with autism and developmental disorders were still...
May 1st, 2016
By Pamela Berard
A report recently presented to the Vermont state legislature outlines preliminary recommendations related to the development of a new secure residential facility to address the...
May 1st, 2016
By Catherine Robertson Souter
In a move that should ease the overburdening of inpatient beds across the state, central Massachusetts will soon see the opening of a new 108-bed mental health facility. Health...
May 1st, 2016
By Pamela Berard
Bournewood Hospital, a 90-bed, full-service independent privately-owned psychiatric facility in Brookline, Mass., in May will debut a new Mental Health Partial Hospital...
May 1st, 2016
By Phyllis Hanlon
When the Brattleboro Retreat was founded in 1834 with a $10,000 bequest from Anna Marsh, the facility served, and continues to serve, a range of patients from children and...
May 1st, 2016
By Rivkela Brodsky
There is something like a chicken-or-the-egg dilemma coming out of a new county-level analysis of U.S. licensed psychologists done by the American Psychological Association’s...