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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...
NY ban on corporal punishment sparks awareness of practice
By Ami Albernaz
In October, New York became just the fourth U.S. state to outlaw corporal punishment in private schools,...
Poll: Less than half of Gen Z Americans are thriving
By Susan Gonsalves
More mental health struggles reported Less than half (47 percent) of Gen Z Americans are thriving in...
‘Stress in America’ survey shows adults have collective trauma
By Susan Gonsalves
Data from the most recent “Stress in America,” survey shows that people of all ages are still...
NH child advocate lobbies for lawmakers to rethink abuse, neglect placements
By Eileen Weber
Out- of-state residences would be last resort Children in abuse and neglect cases are typically placed in...
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 treat...
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 Rotenberg...
Virtual reality helps Black autistic youth discuss depression
By Beth Negus Viveiros
A Boston College professor has developed a new virtual reality (VR) tool to help Black youth on the...
New behavioral health hospital opens in Mass.
By Eileen Weber
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital opened its doors late this summer to treat children,...