Violence, including workplace (in-facility) and community violence, abuse, and threatening behavior, is a significant public health issue affecting the U.S. health system and communities. This ...

On June 2, 2026, Colorado’s governor signed House Bill 26-1425 into law, establishing the Applied Behavior Analysis Practice Act (the “Act”).

The graduates are the first in the nation to enter the workforce with specialized undergraduate degrees in child behavioral ...

The Louisiana Tech University’s School of Human Ecology announced it is launching a new undergraduate certificate in applied ...

The School of Human Ecology in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Education and Human Sciences is launching a new ...

Federal prosecutors and auditors are targeting Medicaid behavioral health fraud on multiple fronts, with billions in alleged false claims under scrutiny nationally and two states alone facing audit ...

Less than 24 hours after NBC News reported on members of the military and retirees facing roadblocks in getting coverage for critical therapies for children with autism, Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...

Logan Cabiao has a severe form of autism and is nonverbal. At 10 years old, his parents say, he needs round-the-clock support and supervision. Logan cannot brush his teeth or use the bathroom on his ...

Psychologists have extensive training in abnormal psychology and often work with serious mental health disorders. Therapists usually have a master's degree and focus on treatment more than on ...

The Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Autism Studies at the University of Massachusetts Lowell adopts the scientist-practitioner model to prepare students with the knowledge and ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. On the other hand, it feels harsh to hold students back and separate them from their peers based on the ...