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Dr. Tucker’s Work Honored
Legislators commended the results of the Steve Holye Intensive Substance Abuse Program and other programs […]
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Henke First in LSBEP Election Returns
Dr. Amy Henke has captured 62 percent and Dr. Leah Crouch, 38 percent, of votes […]
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Tulane’s Dr. Bonnie Nastasi Helps Bring Psychology to the Global Community
In 1989 the United Nations held the “Convention on the Rights of the Child,” and […]
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Meds Do More Harm than Good? Robert Whitaker Makes His Case To Marriage & Family Therapists
In his keynote presentation to the Louisiana Marriage and Family Therapist Association on February 20, […]
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IOM Sides with Psychological Science
In an April 10, 2015 report, Institute of Medicine (IOM) authors sided with psychological science […]
Features
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What Are You Doing On Mardi Gras?
In late January we asked a variety of community members what they were going to be doing for Fat Tuesday. Below are some of the […]
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Reflections on Sandy Hook
An Analysis of the Findings from CCFRP by Dr. Yael Banai [Editor’s Note: This article concerns the findings in reports by the Office of the […]
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Janet and Lee Matthews Showcased in Monitor for AP Foundation Bequest
Louisiana psychologists Dr. Janet Matthews and Dr. Lee Matthews were featured in an article in the December issue of the American Psychological Association’s national magazine, […]
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Fifty Chimps Retiring to Chimp Haven in Keithville, Louisiana
Animal Care Director, Kathleen Taylor, “It’s our opportunity to give back…” “We have begun the process of bringing the retired NIH-owned chimpanzees to the sanctuary,” […]
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Dr. Coulter Helps Dispel Misconceptions about Common Core at NASP
In a featured presentation at the National Association of School Psychologists, held in New Orleans last month, Dr. Alan Coulter helped attendees see the misconceptions […]
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Tulane’s Dr. Barbarin to Work on White House Educational Initiative
Dr. Oscar Barbarin, Psychology Professor and Endowed Chair at Tulane, attended the Advisory Commission on Early Childhood Education as an invited participant on October 20. […]
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How Much Do You Know About …?
Editor’s Note: We began looking at how much people know about different topics and decided to engage readers with quizzes on important areas. For this […]
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Invisible Forces Behind Health Care
by Julie Nelson Last month the Department of Health and Hospitals declared that they would integrate behavioral health into medical care for the nearly 1 […]
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La Supreme Court Ruling Points to Need for Specialized Training
Handling of Sexual Abuse Allegations By Dr. Alan Taylor In October the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled on a child custody case that included allegations of […]