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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

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. Dial 988 on your phone to get free and confidential support services. Originally published in The Dorchester Reporter.

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April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Here are resources for social workers

Social Work Blog

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs): Clinical Resources for Social Work Practice. A confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities. Words Matter-Terms to Use and Avoid When Talking About Addiction. Research continues to focus on binge drinking and college alcohol consumption.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Addressing substance abuse and addiction issues.

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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Patients

Gateway Foundation

The SUPR division and its grants aim to help address the state’s opioid crisis and help citizens experiencing addiction. A 42 CFR Part 2 program must adhere to specific confidentiality and consent requirements. With SUPR, Illinois hopes to reduce substance use and overdoses.

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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

Gateway Foundation

The SUPR division and its grants aim to help address the state’s opioid crisis and help citizens experiencing addiction. A 42 CFR Part 2 program must adhere to specific confidentiality and consent requirements. With SUPR, Illinois hopes to reduce substance use and overdoses.

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You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – Surprising Difference?

Social Work Haven

Finally, social workers must adhere to a code of ethics and maintain client confidentiality while working with them. Support System – Social workers provide emotional support to individuals who need it most, helping them cope with issues such as mental health illnesses, addiction, poverty, abuse and neglect.