October 24th, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
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October 3rd, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
Residential, or boarding, schools serve different populations and have different goals. Schools that address behavioral issues in children admit students with a variety of...
October 2nd, 2018
By Janine Weisman
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Tags: BACB, Behavior Analysis Certification Board, Behavior analysts, change behaviors, Connecticut, consumer protection, license, licensure requirement, negative consequences
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | Comments Off on Behavior analysts must be licensed in Connecticut
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October 1st, 2018
By Janine Weisman
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Tags: depression, educational services, Germaine Lawrence campus, girls behavioral program, physical aggression, residential treatment, self-harm, suicidal ideation, truancy, verbal aggression, Youth Villages
Posted in Articles, Leading Stories | 3 Comments »
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September 14th, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
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August 31st, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
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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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August 30th, 2018
By Eileen Weber
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August 29th, 2018
By Phyllis Hanlon
In 1964, presidential candidate Barry Goldwater issued some alarming “extremist” statements, drawing criticism from the general public and some mental health...
August 29th, 2018
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Patient X doesn’t show up for an appointment–again. He calls and explains that his dog was sick/mother needed a ride/ car broke down. Client J is late for nearly every...
August 29th, 2018
By Janine Weisman
The World Health Organization wants to reduce the suicide rate by 10 percent by 2020.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Project 2025 wants to reduce it...
