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NASW Member Voices: ADHD and Mindfulness

Social Work Blog

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that develops in childhood and lasts into adulthood. A common quote is that ADHD is “a disorder of not doing what you know.” By Marisa Markowtiz, LMSW, CASAC-T Multi-ethnic group of kids in fitness class together.

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Teen Cutting

Beautiful Voyager

You can look into the following: Cognitive Behavior Therapy Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy or talk therapy that uses strategies to change a patient’s unhelpful thinking patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapy that is based on CBT.

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Simple Tips: Anger Management for Autistic Children

Social Work Haven

This article covers – Simple anger management tips for children with autism What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? This article will provide some simple anger management tips for children with autism, which social workers can use in their practice. What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Does autism cause anger?

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Your Comprehensive Guide to Kids and Anxiety

Beautiful Voyager

million) have diagnosed anxiety For children aged 3-17 years with anxiety, more than 1 in 3 also have behavior problems (37.9%) and about 1 in 3 also have depression (32.3%) Among children living below 100% of the federal poverty level, more than 1 in 5 (22%) had a mental, behavioral, or developmental disorder. What causes anxiety in kids?

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Simple Journaling Prompts for Depression | Anxiety

Social Work Haven

According to a recent article by Oliver Beer and Sheena Asthana published in Community Care , the job of the social worker is carried out in an increasingly tough environment. Social workers experience stress associated with both short- and long-term health problems.

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Treating Anxiety

Gary Direnfeld

It referred to as a disorder because those feelings of fear are either unfounded or far greater than what is reasonable to the trigger. Given an anxiety disorder, the saying, “trust your gut,” just doesn’t hold. The nature of the disorder is to be held hostage by feelings that don’t fully fit the situation.

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When Your Emotions Betray You

Gary Direnfeld

There’s a reason it’s called anxiety DISORDER. In a world that states, trust your feelings, that is about the worst advice when those feelings are owing to a disorder. As a disorder, your feelings are actually betraying you. As a disorder, your feelings are actually betraying you. That’s how CBT works.

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