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

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Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): Best Practices for the Prevention and Treatment of Risky Drinking in Girls/Women of Childbearing Age. Assessment and interventions of risky alcohol use is extremely important amongst girls and women. Alcohol Use in the United States. Updated March 2022.

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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. Confidentiality: Maintaining strict confidentiality is essential. They keep their promises and follow through on commitments.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

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He examines how new technologies can be used to improve interventions, explore data, and manage cases in innovative ways. Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Working with Clients in Crisis” by David E. It also discusses strategies for setting boundaries when working with clients in active addiction.

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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?

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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.

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What Causes Coke Bloat? What You Need to Know

Gateway Foundation

Cocaine is a powerfully addictive drug that can create numerous severe side effects. Once a person becomes addicted to the illegal drug, they can experience physical, mental and emotional changes that take a toll on their quality of life. The next step of a drug addiction treatment program is detoxing from the substance.

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