October 6th, 2020
By Eileen Weber
Authorities and medical professionals in Maine are seeing a 30 percent decrease in child abuse reports. The sharp decline began when schools closed in mid-March because of...
January 5th, 2020
By Janine Weisman
Tags: affected clients, breach, email, hacking, Maine, spam, Sweetser
Posted in Articles | Comments Off on Feds investigate data breach at Maine’s Sweetser
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November 5th, 2019
By Eileen Weber
November 4th, 2019
By Janine Weisman
August 26th, 2019
By Margarita Tartakovsky, MS
July 5th, 2019
By Eileen Weber
Mentally ill patients often end up in emergency rooms, homeless shelters, or even jails instead of getting much needed psychiatric care. Senator Cathy Breen (D- )
November 10th, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
August 31st, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Tags: American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, American Psychological Association, conversion therapy, gender identity, harmful, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, sexual orientation
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on Conversion therapy ban passes in New Hampshire, fails in Massachusetts and is vetoed in Maine
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July 7th, 2018
By Janine Weisman
Tags: DHHS, Gov. Paul LePage, Maine, NAMI Maine, rehabilitation facility, Riverview Psychiatric Center, state land
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on ME Gov. LePage continues push for step-down unit in Bangor
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May 14th, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
Tags: behavioral health, Connecticut, increase in beds, increase in facilities, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, opioid crisis, psychiatric care, psychiatric unit, Rhode Island, Vermont
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on Mass. increases beds, facilities while other states remain stable
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