Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When the first responders poured into the Twin Towers, one of the first things they realized was that they couldn’t communicate with each other. If we cease to communicate with each other, we will feel we are struggling alone. People need assistance with mental illness, immigration, drug addiction, joblessness, poverty.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Here’s how you can alter your language to avoid these stigmas and create a safe, supportive environment for patients with addiction: 1.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Here’s how you can alter your language to avoid these stigmas and create a safe, supportive environment for patients with addiction: 1.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Encourage communication and feedback As the saying goes, people don’t leave bad organizations, they leave bad managers. The ability to provide feedback on and communicate with one’s supervisor is a crucial part of the employee experience. To keep this passion alive, make sure your staff understands the difference their work makes.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 27, 2023

If you’re unsure if your loved one has a gambling addiction, one of the signs that the behavior has become more than a casual occurrence includes lying about their gambling. Learn more about common lies gamblers tell others and themselves and how to help someone with this addiction. Why Do Compulsive Gamblers Lie?

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 29, 2023

Learning more about psychotic symptoms and signs of addiction can help you or someone you know prevent stimulant-induced psychosis and receive treatment. Failing to address psychosis or addiction can disrupt a person’s work, school, and personal life. Break Free From Addiction What Is Psychosis?

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 3, 2024

Just as it’s your choice to enter addiction treatment, you also have the decision to leave early. The medical team and the addiction specialists at your treatment center cannot hold anyone against their will. Complex Emotions Addiction treatment and therapy can bring up all kinds of complicated emotions.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 3, 2024

Just as it’s your choice to enter addiction treatment, you also have the decision to leave early. The medical team and the addiction specialists at your treatment center cannot hold anyone against their will. Complex Emotions Addiction treatment and therapy can bring up all kinds of complicated emotions.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

Around 2 million adults in the United States meet the criteria for severe gambling addiction. 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous What to Do to Help Yourself or a Loved One Get Help for Gambling Addiction at Gateway 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous Pathological gambling can have a severe impact on a person’s well-being.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Ecstasy first became popular in the late ‘70s and early ’80s among psychiatrists who thought the drug enhanced patient communication and insights about their struggles. MDMA Addiction and Withdrawal. The research on the risk of addiction to MDMA is varied. When Did Ecstasy and Molly Become Popular? MDMA Treatment Options.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 5, 2024

Going to an addiction treatment center is your loved one’s best choice for beginning a healthy, substance-free life. Take Things One Day at a Time Addiction recovery is a lifelong process that takes effort and perseverance. Contact us today to learn more about our addiction treatment services and programs.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 5, 2024

Going to an addiction treatment center is your loved one’s best choice for beginning a healthy, substance-free life. Take Things One Day at a Time Addiction recovery is a lifelong process that takes effort and perseverance. Contact us today to learn more about our addiction treatment services and programs.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 29, 2022

Alcohol can foster dependence on its own, but mixing it with caffeine could increase your potential to develop an addiction. Not all people who binge drink have alcohol use disorder , but this behavior increases a person’s risk of developing an addiction. How to Get Help With Alcohol Addiction and Caffeine Dependence.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Individuals who develop addictions to opioids such as heroin or morphine gradually build tolerance and seek stronger drugs such as tranq to feel the same effects. Research available treatment programs and communicate how they can help your friend or family member. Gateway Foundation: Addiction medicine, saving lives.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Individuals who develop addictions to opioids such as heroin or morphine gradually build tolerance and seek stronger drugs such as tranq to feel the same effects. Research available treatment programs and communicate how they can help your friend or family member. Gateway Foundation: Addiction medicine, saving lives.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Encourage communication and feedback As the saying goes, people don’t leave bad organizations, they leave bad managers. The ability to provide feedback on and communicate with one’s supervisor is a crucial part of the employee experience. To keep this passion alive, make sure your staff understands the difference their work makes.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. Mediator : They facilitate communication and resolve conflicts between individuals or within families to promote healthy relationships.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The SUPR division and its grants aim to help address the state’s opioid crisis and help citizens experiencing addiction. An initial assessment helps determine the best care level for you based on the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s (ASAM) criteria. With SUPR, Illinois hopes to reduce substance use and overdoses.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The SUPR division and its grants aim to help address the state’s opioid crisis and help citizens experiencing addiction. An initial assessment helps determine the best care level for you based on the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s (ASAM) criteria. With SUPR, Illinois hopes to reduce substance use and overdoses.

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Beautiful Voyager

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Can Cutting Become An Addiction Or Habit? Here are some ways you can help them: Communicate with your teen If you’re still in doubt if they’re harming themselves, you can communicate your concerns with your teen in a safe and private environment. The best reaction is to stay calm and communicate again next time.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Looking back now, Laming says poor communication between services was the catalyst behind their failure to save Victoria. We’ve never had such a means of easy communication as we have now. Several staff at the time uttered words to the effect of: “But had I known that, I would have acted differently.” The end is the child. “We’ve

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 23, 2018

Dawn-Elise Snipes, PhD, LPC-MHSP Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery Objectives ~ Review common life skills Communication Skills ~ Types ~ Written ~ Nonverbal ~ Oral Communication Skills ~ Assertiveness ~ Being open in expressing wishes, thoughts and feelings and encouraging others to do likewise.

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Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, individuals who have the goal of a nonmedicated birth may prefer the midwifery model’s emphasis on communication and collaboration between care providers and the birthing person. The provider’s policies for prescribing opioids such as oxycodone as pain relievers after C-sections, which can lead to addiction and accidental death.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Documentaries, films or movies depict a work of visual art used to simulate experiences that communicate ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. Documentaries can be funny, disturbing, ironic, absurd, inspirational, narrative, interesting, honest, amusing, shocking or any combination.

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Relias

MARCH 5, 2025

Quick overview of ketamine therapy Ketamine therapy is emerging as a transformative option for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and, in some cases, addiction. Maintain open communication with staff and government agencies to ensure compliance updates are followed.

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KVC

MAY 24, 2022

We celebrate the inspiring ways children and adults have healed from serious challenges like strained family relationships, mental health needs, addiction, loneliness and hopelessness. Storytelling’s power is why, each year, KVC Health Systems holds a Story Contest. We received many entries to our 2021 Story Contest.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

Communicating feelings of depression, stress, or anxiety to others. For instance, people might cut or harm themselves when they don’t get what they want from another person. Some other reasons for self-injury can include the following: Conveying internal emotions in an external way. What Are the Symptoms of Self-Injury?

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Relias

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. Substance use can have many negative consequences for those experiencing abuse, from creating addiction to legal issues around child custody.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. Substance use can have many negative consequences for those experiencing abuse, from creating addiction to legal issues around child custody.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

MAY 24, 2023

Eating problems become a vehicle to communicate matters of the heart that have no other channel. Consider the connection between their loss and their history of bingeing, purging, starving, drinking, taking drugs, or any other addictions.• Express their anger/guilt /self-blame /regrets.• Experience the deep relief of tears.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

They help people cope with problems such as poverty, unemployment, mental illness, addiction, abuse, and neglect. His work had an immense influence on the field of psychology, and he is widely credited for revolutionising the way people understood human behaviour and communication.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 21, 2023

The thought of winning when gambling can seem like an easy solution, but it can quickly become an addiction. A person’s inability to control their emotions or actions can make them more likely to experiment with gambling until they become addicted to chasing a win. Alternatively, gambling can cause depression.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 15, 2022

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common addiction, affecting nearly 15 million adults in the United States. Keep reading to learn about the connection between alcohol addiction and relationships and how to prevent or manage relationship issues caused by a drinking problem. Why Alcohol Causes Problems in Relationships.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JANUARY 13, 2025

The failure to communicate with service providers about clients participation in services like drug treatment and relying on clients self-reports was noted by more than one review team. It is being driven by the increased availability of a highly addictive and hazardous drug and a lack of substance use disorder treatment in our communities.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Disability Rights Ohio Director Kerstin Sjoberg said neither Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services nor the center, Youth Intensive Services, are working to correct the problems.

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