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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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Why psychologists love a mystery [Column]
- Handy book a must for practitioners: "How to Survive
and Thrive as a Therapist: Information, Ideas, and Resources for
Psychologists in Practice" [Book
Review]
- Compelling book tackles sensitive topics: "HIV+ Sex:
The Psychological and Interpersonal Dynamics of HIV-Seropositive
Gay and Bisexual Men's Relationships" [Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - What we are about [Column]
- Edward Stern, J.D. - Good planning could limit effects of disasters
[Column]
- Understanding couples at heart of book: "Couples Coping
with Stress: Emerging Perspectives on Dyadic Coping" [Book
Review]
- Book focuses on play therapy: "Empirically Based Play
Interventions for Children" [Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - How we are connected [Column]
- Edward Stern, J.D. with Daniel F. Cashman, Esq. - Immigration
issues [Column]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Balancing our three lives [Column]
- Edward Stern, J.D. and Beth L. Aarons, J.D., MSW - Living Wills
vary among states [Column]
- Book walks parents through evaluation process: "Straight
Talk about Psychological Testing for Kids" [Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - What we don't write [Column]
- Handbook is 'indispensable' reference: "Assessment of
Partner Violence: A Handbook for Researchers and Practitioners"
[Book
Review]
- Next generation therapies covered in worthy book: "Mindfulness
and Acceptance: Expanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Tradition"
[Book
Review]
- '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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Calling in well [Column]
- Edward Stern, J.D. - 'Zoloft' cases raise questions [Column]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Editing a life [Column]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Finding the right answer [Column]
- Douglas H. Powell, Ed.D., ABPP - The Boulder Model: The time
has come [Guest
Column]
- Self-help book is impressive: Beating the Blues: New Approaches
to Overcoming Dysthymia and Chronic Mild Depression [Book
Review]
- 'Diary' is moving, memorable: Diary of a Country Therapist
[Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - New England shoes [Column]
- Health psychology comes of age: Psychology Builds a Healthy
World: Opportunities for Research and Practice [Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Worlds apart [Column]
- Edward Stern, J.D. - Case re-visited in wake of false testimony
[Column]
- Informative book tackles harassment topic: Evaluating Sexual
Harassment: Psychological, Social, and Legal Considerations in
Forensic Examinations [Book
Review]
- Book highlights defensive processes: Creating a Life of Meaning
and Compassion: The Wisdom of Psychotherapy [Book
Review]
- 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]
- Alan Bodnar, Ph.D. - Looks like a keeper [Column]
- Book offers in depth examination of clinical supervision:
Clinical Supervision: A Competency-Based Approach [Book
Review]
- "Different Minds" is an outstanding resource: Different
Minds: Gifted Children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome, and Other
Learning Deficits [Book
Review]
- 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]
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