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Autism, Anxiety, and Depression: What You Need to Know About Comorbidity

Relias

This high rate of comorbidity in this population can pose serious challenges to direct support professionals (DSPs) and others working the intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) field. Part of the rationale for using CBT to treat comorbid conditions is its versatility.

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Am I Going Through a Nervous Breakdown?

Beautiful Voyager

A major life event such as divorce or disability. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a proven evidence-based treatment designed to help you manage stress and improve your coping skills. Persistent stress from raising children. Serious financial problems. Being on the brink of losing your home or custody of your kids.

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Simple Tips: Anger Management for Autistic Children

Social Work Haven

The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society is organised. The medical model of disability says people are disabled by their impairments or differences. Working with professionals, such as ABA therapists, can provide effective interventions tailored to the individual needs of the child.

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Alcohol and ADHD: How They’re Linked

Gateway Foundation

Options for treating alcohol use disorder and ADHD include: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT is an effective therapeutic method for treating addiction and co-occurring disorders like ADHD. Therapists help you pinpoint the stressors that might cause binge drinking, for instance. How to Get Help With Alcoholism.

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Why Did It Take Me So Long To Accept My Mental Health Medication?

Beautiful Voyager

So, I used Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques, my daily mantra and meditation to deal with them. I remember at that time my therapist challenged my concern by asking: “and where did the “old” Pat lead you?” Reminding me that I’m a patient, weak, ill, disabled, doomed. But was that enough? No, it was not. Why is that?

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Kamala Panday– 2020 Frontline programme fellow

The Frontline

After qualifying as a social worker, she went on to join a children with disabilities team, before moving to safeguarding and currently works in a Mental Health in Schools team training to be a children’s CBT therapist. I wanted to be a therapist and still desire to be dually qualified as a therapist and a social worker.