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Rhode Island joins PSYPACT to increase providers, decrease wait times
By Eileen Weber
Since the pandemic, mental health issues for both children and adults have increased, creating a...
CT makes recommendations to improve children’s behavioral health
By Eileen Weber
What came first, the increase in children’s mental health issues or the shortage in staff to help...
Harvard recruits influencers to share mental health information
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Harvard University is partnering with a team of TikTok and Instagram creators and influencers to engage...
Youth trauma, staffing shortages impacting residential schools
By Phyllis Hanlon
Increased drug use also a factor
The American Psychological Association’s latest “Stress in...
The League School’s neurodiversity project relies on community, business partnerships
By Eileen Weber
Career Learning Center in the works
Neurodiverse students display behaviors associated with autism...
Proposed legislation would ban aversive therapy in Massachusetts
By New England Psychologist Staff
Judge Rotenberg Center uses, defends practice
Opponents of the use of electric shock therapy to...
Judge Rotenberg Center is last in U.S. to use electric shock therapy
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Graduated electronic decelerator gets mixed reviews
Some families of residents at the Judge...
New behavioral health hospital opens in Mass.
By Eileen Weber
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital opened its doors late this summer to treat children,...
Treating Long COVID mental health symptoms requires coordination
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Communication between mental health professionals and primary care providers (PCPs) is key to proper...