ICD-11 to Include ‘Gaming Disorder’
March 9, 2018
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed in January that the draft of the 11th revision of the International Classification of... Read more...
Consulting in Medical Settings Expands Practice
March 8, 2018
Providing psychological consultation in medical settings, or consultation-liaison (C-L) services, provides opportunities to expand... Read more...
Health Care Reform: ACA’s Likely Future Depends on Who’s Guessing
March 7, 2018
What’s the future of the Affordable Care Act? Among health policy wonks, answers vary – and largely align with one’s position... Read more...
Therapists Vulnerable to Sexual Misconduct Accusations
March 6, 2018
Between October and November 2017, former film producer and entertainment biz executive, Harvey Weinstein achieved infamy as the poster... Read more...
Psychology Lags Behind Psychiatry in Health Integration Readiness
March 5, 2018
Because of abundant evidence that integrating behavioral health into primary care reduces costs and improves population health, the... Read more...
Ethics of Technology and Clinician Responsibility
March 5, 2018
Rapid advances in technology are everywhere, including in the field of clinical assessment. These changes have prompted many clinicians... Read more...
‘Housing First’ Reducing Homelessness
March 4, 2018
A very direct approach to the problem of homelessness – just give those who need them a place to live – continues to show great... Read more...
Get on Board or Be Left Behind: Teletherapy is the Future Norm
March 4, 2018
Teletherapy will be part of normal practice for psychologists in a decade, predicts leading on-line therapy educator Marlene Maheu,... Read more...
Ethics for Psychologists: How to Fine Tune Consultations
January 27, 2018
When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us have been encouraged to consult a colleague. In some states, peer consultation... Read more...
Gun Violence: A Professional Psychology Proposal
January 27, 2018
Gun violence continues to be a serious and growing problem. At least monthly, another mass shooting becomes the news of the day. Politically,... Read more...