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Social Work Blog
APRIL 24, 2023
By Violeta Donawa, LMSW, MA Dr. Kathleen Cox and Dr. Sue Steiner bring the concept of ‘self-care’ out of the shadows and demystifies its significance in the lives of social work practitioners and leaders. Throughout the Self-Care in Social Work, Cox and Steiner draw upon their extensive clinical and academic experience as social work faculty.
Social Work Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
September is observed as recovering from illness concept, background SAMHSA defines recovery as a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives and strive to reach their full potential. Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery.
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Social Work Blog
JANUARY 18, 2023
Our priority was to address how racism, patriarchy and heteronormativity deeply harms Detroiters and the marginalized body’s ability to feel safe, secure, and have a right to exist. I had not imagined myself studying SUD, and hadn’t considered addiction a social justice issue. Violeta Donawa, LMSW. We called ourselves HealingByChoice!
Social Work Blog
JANUARY 19, 2023
I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. A good place to start is the US Department of Health and Human Services administration, which operates a suicide and crisis Lifeline.
Gateway Foundation
OCTOBER 12, 2022
These ingredients can be harmful and produce undesirable effects on the person taking the substance. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) reports that molly and MDMA found on the streets are often cut or mixed with other substances or marketed as MDMA without containing the substance. MDMA Addiction and Withdrawal.
Social Work Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
SAMHSA defines recovery as a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives and strive to reach their full potential. FAVOR has developed a language that social workers and others can use to talk with the public and policymakers about recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs.
Gateway Foundation
AUGUST 29, 2022
Even drinking coffee after alcohol or consuming it hours before heading to the bar can produce these same harmful effects, which is why it’s best to avoid consuming these two beverages together. Alcohol can foster dependence on its own, but mixing it with caffeine could increase your potential to develop an addiction.
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