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December 2005

  • Demand grows for geropsychologists [Story]
  • Positive Aging Act of 2005 could benefit the elderly [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist pens childrens' book series [Story]
  • Study drives antipsychotic drug choices for schizophrenia [Story]
  • Associations work to strengthen membership numbers [Story]
  • Grants to boost youth suicide prevention efforts in New England [Story]
  • State close to choosing hospital site [Story]
  • Guidelines set for treating youth [Story]
  • Parenting coordinators help divorcing couples and children [Story]

November 2005

  • After hurricane, psychologists help [Story]
  • Gulf Coast psychologists in Katrina's path rebuild [Story]
  • Information available for those who want to help [Story]
  • Study: Adult ADD prescriptions on the rise [Story]
  • Q&A: 'Psychology of looting' explained [Story]
  • Connections are critical to resilience [Story]
  • The Elderbears promote rights of retirees [Story]
  • R.I. groups to benefit from 'Safe Start' violence grant [Story]
  • Memo ponders Rhode Island budget cuts [Story]

October 2005

  • Community-based care: A growing trend [Story]
  • IDEA could change psychologists' focus [Story]
  • IDEA changes highlighted [Story]
  • Connecticut Juvenile Training School to close [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist is also polygraph examiner [Story]
  • Northeast Health to acquire Mid-Coast Mental Health [Story]
  • Decision expected in Rosie D. v. Romney case [Story]
  • Boards get greater enforcement powers [Story]
  • Keeping children connected [Story]
  • Site-seeing: Web site picks of the month [Story]
  • Proposed reform delayed in Maine [Story]
  • Golden rule applies to teens [Story]
  • Vermont State Hospital closure plans make progress [Story]

August/September 2005

  • Pediatric specialty still rare [Story]
  • Survey shows mixed results [Story]
  • Survey results at a glance [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist: Creativity can heal [Story]
  • Program grants second chances [Story]
  • Maine may pass mandatory treatment bill [Story]
  • Schools organize services to meet students' needs [Story]
  • Mandatory leaves are rare in New England schools [Story]
  • New CPT codes set for psychological testing [Story]
  • Maine faces mental health cuts [Story]
  • Families fight Fernald Center closure [Story]
  • States find reciprocity pact restrictive [Story]
  • Integrated therapy earns support [Story]

July 2005

  • Mental health courts gain popularity [Story]
  • Division 13 reviews licensure restrictions [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist explains couples therapy model [Story]
  • 'Stuck kids' at root of lawsuit [Story]
  • Rhode Island streamlines human services [Story]
  • Portland Help Center may close [Story]
  • Business-savvy executive director brings change to VPA [Story]
  • R.I. psychologists unhappy with UnitedHealthcare contract [Story]

June 2005

  • Study examines link between poverty, mental illness [Story]
  • States reduce use of restraints [Story]
  • Q&A: Executive coaching a lucrative option for psychologists [Story]
  • DMH proposes regulations for negative behavior [Story]
  • Legislation would strengthen services [Story]
  • Depression screening underway in New York [Story]
  • Efforts continue to reduce census at Vermont State Hospital [Story]
  • Study: Bereaved parents at risk for mental illness [Story]
  • Harvard Pilgrim acquires Health Plans [Story]

May 2005

  • Reimbursement rates still a concern for psychologists [Story]
  • Brain device shows promise [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist, physicians collaborate on patient care [Story]
  • Louisiana finalizes prescription privileges rule [Story]
  • 'Keeping Families Together Act' hopes to do just that [Story]
  • Assessments slated for returning soldiers [Story]
  • Round up: A look at inpatient psychiatry in New England
  • Rates are only part of the story [Story]

April 2005

  • Bill would bring IOC law to Maine [Story]
  • PacifiCare screening tool, policies raise concerns [Story]
  • Q&A: Psychologist has unique specialty areas [Story]
  • Blue Cross to manage behavioral health care [Story]
  • Aetna to give up Magellan contract [Story]
  • Massachusetts mental health budget earns mixed reaction [Story]
  • Vermont budget boasts increase for mental health care [Story]
  • MaineCare study prompts strong reaction [Story]
  • Disorders without classification pose problems [Story]
  • Successful Start initiative gears up in Rhode Island [Story]

March 2005

  • Disasters inflict psychological toll [Story]
  • HIPAA Security Rule deadline approaches [Story]
  • Guidelines for HIPAA compliance offered [Story]
  • Q&A: Gary Koocher elected APA president '06 [Story]
  • Routing of prescriptions controversial [Story]
  • Statutory change made in elder abuse reporting requirements [Story]
  • The psychology of giving [Story]
  • Furor erupts over straightjacketed teddy bear [Story]
  • UnitedHealthcare wins state contract [Story]
  • Vermont State Hospital slated to close [Story]
  • Mandatory continuing education rules vary across New England [Story]
  • Community Legal Services and Counseling Center provides help [Story]
  • Portrait of a volunteer [Story]

February 2005

  • Beyond the winter blues [Story]
  • CIGNA to change policies [Story]
  • Q&A: Scott Haas combines his passions [Story]
  • Health guide created for families [Story]
  • Massachusetts DMH investigates Pembroke Hospital death [Story]
  • Connecticut's Stonington Institute unveils new programs [Story]
  • Psychologists elected to New Hampshire House of Representatives [Story]
  • Audit prompts change in New Hampshire [Story]
  • Audit recommendations offered [Story]
  • Mass Mental Health Center launched [Story]
  • Study of civil union couples slated [Story]
  • UnitedHealthcare to raise reimbursement rates in Rhode Island [Story]

January 2005

  • Device prompts controversy [Story]
  • HIPAA compliance elusive [Story]
  • Q&A: MiniCog device assesses cognitive functions [Story]
  • Web site gains hits, recognition [Story]
  • Older gamblers enjoy better health, Yale study says [Story]
  • Web site helps locate inpatient beds [Story]
  • APA Web site boosts member benefits [Story]
  • Reality programming: Telepsychiatry in Maine [Story]
  • Compensation fee schedule raised in Rhode Island [Story]