February 1st, 2016
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Recognizing that young adults diagnosed with cancer show poorer outcomes post-treatment, Yale-New Haven Hospital has initiated a program dedicated to psychosocial treatment for...
February 1st, 2016
By Pamela Berard
Even though overall emergency department use in Massachusetts declined in 2014 – visits associated with behavioral health conditions rose sharply, according to preliminary...
February 1st, 2016
By Pamela Berard
In response to a growing heroin and opioid addiction crisis, Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I., opened an outpatient detoxification unit.
The ambulatory program at...
February 1st, 2016
By Rivkela Brodsky
A University of Vermont-led team of researchers has received an $18.5 million grant to examine models for integrating behavioral care into the primary care...
February 1st, 2016
By Rivkela Brodsky
The field of psychology remains a steady one, with Baby Boomer and Echo Boomer generations making up most of the industry, while the gender gap continues to widen and more...
February 1st, 2016
By Susan Gonsalves
Helping someone else can be good for your mental health.
A study, recently published in Clinical Psychological Science, concluded that doing small acts for others such...
February 1st, 2016
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Tis the season of love…and marriage…and, for more than 40 percent of Americans, ultimately divorce. But that does not have to be the result for couples struggling to keep...
February 1st, 2016
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
With the gift of time that retirement brings and the opportunity to continue doing some clinical work, I am noticing a change in the way I talk with people in and out of the...
February 1st, 2016
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Treatment of Late-Life Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and Substance Abuse”
Edited by Patricia A. Arean
American Psychological Association
Washington,...
January 1st, 2016
By Phyllis Hanlon
According to the 2012 Yoga in America study, approximately 20.4 million Americans practice yoga for a variety of reasons including increased flexibility, general conditioning,...