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Challenging Handmaid’s Tale jurisprudence in child welfare

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

to control her addiction. Now Mr. Bs lawyers, The Bronx Defenders, the Family Justice Law Center and the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic, are asking New Yorks highest court, the Court of Appeals, to take up the case and overturn the lower courts. A New York City mother, known in court papers as Ms.

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UB Social Work Researcher Introduces a New Tool for Treating Alcohol and Drug Addiction

Swhelper

SWHELPER A multidisciplinary team led by a University at Buffalo social work researcher has developed and tested a new assessment tool that has the potential to help people recover from alcohol and drug addiction.

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Antisocial Behavior and Drug Addiction

Gateway Foundation

They may deny their addiction, which can increase the intensity and length of their SUD. Addiction experts will provide a dual diagnosis to treat both conditions and help you through the recovery process. Repeated problems keeping up with personal obligations, such as relationships, work, or school-related tasks. Incarceration.

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What to Expect From Virtual Addiction Treatment

Gateway Foundation

Addiction treatment plays a critical role for those with substance use disorders, but only a small percentage of individuals who need treatment receive it. Virtual Addiction Treatment With Gateway Foundation. Gateway Foundation is proud to be among those offering comprehensive virtual addiction treatment programs.

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Why data and collaboration are key to social workers’ success

Social Work Blog

As we find ways to recognize, inspire, and equip social work professionals tackling a confluence of challenges in schools, families, and communities, the most important thing is to acknowledge the immense challenges they face every day across every sector of the service field. They do not have an easy task.

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NASW Member Voices: Let’s Begin a Conversation to Share Our Social Work Perspectives

Social Work Blog

I’ve taught social work students as a professor the past 14 years between University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice and West Chester University Undergraduate School of Social Work, and I wonder if I am preparing my students well enough to do the hard things. I have heard the voice.

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University of Connecticut - Untitled Article

University of Connecticut

Heller to the Alumni Community Dear Alumni, This year has marked key milestones in the history of UConn School of Social Work. Our alumni continue to support the School of Social Work in multiple ways – as adjuncts, field instructors, faculty advisors, donors, and social work leaders in Connecticut and beyond. Thank you.

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