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Connecticut providers face escalating insurance concerns
By Phyllis Hanlon
Mental health providers have long experienced issues with reimbursement from insurers. But in the context...
Connecticut’s emergency shelters take financial hit in pandemic as abuse rises
By Eileen Weber
Across the country, reports of domestic abuse have been on the rise during the pandemic. In December 2020, the New England Journal of Medicine cited this increase, calling it a...
Program for educators teaches social and emotional learning
By Catherine Robertson Souter
The state of Connecticut is looking to take the lead on creating an emotionally strong educational system. The Department of Education has joined forces with stakeholders...
Litigation continues in CT couple’s discrimination lawsuit concerning parental rights removal
By Janine Weisman
Connecticut organization runs work-based learning program for teens
By Eileen Weber
Involuntary shock therapy court-ordered for Connecticut man
By Eileen Weber
This past spring, a probate court ordered a 26-year-old man in Connecticut to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and involuntary medication at Yale New Haven...
CT bill supporting prescriptive authority fails; to be re-submitted
By Margarita Tartakovsky, MS
David Greenfield’s office manager called 19 psychiatrists before she found one to return her call. This situation is not uncommon, according to Greenfield, Ph.D, an assistant...
Hebrew Senior Care’s expansion hopes to address psychiatric needs of elderly
By Eileen Weber
Numerous deficiencies reported at CT juvenile centers
By Phyllis Hanlon
Tags: Connecticut, Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate, educational opportunities, juvenile centers, mental health evaluations
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