April 1st, 2022
By Phyllis Hanlon
A July 2020 Health Tracking Poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) found that four in 10 adults reported symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorder, up from one in 10...
April 1st, 2022
By Eileen Weber
New England tries to hang on
If there was an upside to the pandemic, it was telehealth. For many patients, particularly those with mental health issues,...
April 1st, 2022
By Phyllis Hanlon
Vermont is experiencing a serious staffing shortage, according to January data, which showed a 58.8 percent staffing vacancy rate, an increase from pre-pandemic...
March 31st, 2022
By Catherine Robertson Souter
No plans in place to expand footprint
Mental health care in New Hampshire has had some major issues. Between long stays in emergency rooms...
March 31st, 2022
By Eileen Weber
The healthcare field covers a broad range of professionals—from psychologists to emergency room doctors to nursing home staff and everything in between. But the legal...
March 31st, 2022
By Danielle Ray
The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island (MHARI) recently released a 34-page report overseen by Ernestine Jennings, Ph.D., that shines a light on a relevant and timely...
March 30th, 2022
By Catherine Robertson Souter
How psychologists can help patients and themselves
Remember the week everything shut down? As we approach the two-year anniversary of the designation of...
March 30th, 2022
By Eileen Weber
For schizophrenia, quite a bit
Should schizophrenia undergo a name change? For many, the answer is yes in order to destigmatize the...
March 29th, 2022
By Susan Gonsalves
Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of the adults with mental illness (27 million) and 60 percent of children with major depression did not receive the...
March 29th, 2022
By Andrew Cromarty
In the last year, students nationwide have struggled to adjust to the return to classrooms while navigating the enduring stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a report...
