Social Work Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

By Nicole Roder, LCSW-C Did you know that clients with borderline personality disorder are over-represented in all levels of mental health care? For clinical social workers, this means that we will almost definitely encounter a client with BPD at some point in our careers.

Disorder 97

Disorder DBT LCSW Therapist 97

Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Eight minutes is all it takes to help us better train and educate social workers who serve clients who may be at risk for substance-related problems, including substance use disorders and substance-exposed pregnancies. Your responses will be completely anonymous. We appreciate your feedback and support for the NASW community.

Social Worker 138

Social Worker Disorder Clinic University 138

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

We are also advocating on behalf of clinical social workers with key federal regulatory agencies and other stakeholders. Services related to mental health substance use disorders are specifically included. Document the GFE in the clinical record. Background on Federal Rule. Compliance Steps. Timeframes.

Clinic 98

Clinic Social Worker Self-harm Psychotherapy 98

My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 11, 2022

Generalized anxiety disorder is a very tricky diagnosis. According to the Mayo Clinic, Generalized anxiety disorder includes persistent and excessive anxiety and worry about activities or events — even ordinary, routine issues. It often occurs along with other anxiety disorders or depression. The Mayo Clinic.

Anxiety 130

Anxiety Disorder Clinic Mental Health 130

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Beginning January 1, 2022, clinical social workers (CSWs) will become eligible to participate in Medicare’s Quality Payment Program (QPP). Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment. Clinical Manager. December 2021. 15 other provider types participate in the QPP.

Medicare 75

Medicare Clinic Social Worker Psychiatric 75

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

These provisions include allowing clinical social workers to provide Part B services to residents of skilled nursing facilities and allowing clinical social workers to bill for HBAI services. We have taken an array of actions to influence what provisions were included in the SFC bills, including the following letters. 8, 2021).

Mental Health 119

Mental Health Advocacy Clinic Disorder 119

University of Connecticut

JANUARY 2, 2025

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a condition where a person has difficulties regulating their senses within their environment. Although more than half of all the diagnostic criteria of disorders in the DSM 5 describe symptoms of SPD, the APA refuses to acknowledge SPD as a disorder. Ruth Pearlman, LCSW, LICSW, M.ED

PTSD 40

PTSD Schizophrenia Disorder LCSW 40

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Eight minutes is all it takes to help us better train and educate social workers who serve women, families, and others who may be at risk for alcohol-related problems, including alcohol use disorders and alcohol-exposed pregnancies. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention Program.

Disorder 105

Disorder Clinic University Schools 105

Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

There are clinical, military, hospital, school social work, and other options. Large hospital systems typically employ LMSW social workers because they have demonstrated clinical acumen and the ability to navigate practice scenarios. So why should students enter the realm of clinical social work in addiction? What are Opiates?

Addiction 97

Addiction Clinic LMSW Social Worker 97

Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Here are this year’s grant recipients: “Empowering Detroit Together: Building Community Impact Partnerships” Faculty Member: Clinical Associate Professor Abigail Eiler Community Partner: Yusef Shakur, Co-Executive Director, Michigan Roundtable “Black Ecclesiastical Intervention to Help Equip Affected Lives Enduring Mental Disorders (BE HEALED)” (..)

Engagement 52

Engagement Administration Clinic Disorder 52

Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. In fact, those with other health conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and substance use disorder are also at greater risk of developing depression [1]. By Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. It can result from a number of social, emotional, and biological factors.

Depression 95

Depression Psychotherapy Clinic Mental Health 95

My Brains Not Broken

JUNE 30, 2023

On your website, you note that as little as 2% of the US population is currently a part of clinical trials, and only a fraction of that includes individuals from communities of color. How can better representation in clinical trials lead to better health care (specifically, mental health care)?

Interviewing 130

Interviewing Mental Health Clinic Disorder 130

Nnatasha Tracy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Magic mushrooms (psilocybin) are being looked at as a treatment for bipolar disorder. Specifically, the results in a very small clinical sample were extremely promising. Here's what we know about magic mushrooms working for bipolar disorder.

Disorder 90

Disorder Clinic Depression 90

Gary Direnfeld

JULY 14, 2022

This is coaching with a clinical perspective. So even through many of the management strategies are the same, how they feel and work for the individual may be colored their psychological profile. The goal is to develop competencies while addressing any vulnerabilities. This is a complex area of practice.

Psychology 147

Psychology Private Practice Disorder Mental Health 147

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2022

However, his experiences as a clinical social work intern opened his eyes to the impacts of severe mental illness, as well as the intersecting issues of mental health, substance use disorders, poverty, incarceration, and racism. I was familiar with these populations and issues.”.

Justice and Corrections 97

Justice and Corrections Clinical Social Work LCSW Clinic 97

Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Studies show women are more likely to experience problems such as alcohol use disorder, liver damage and certain cancers sooner and at lower levels of drinking than men do. And alcohol-exposed pregnancies can lead to a range of lifelong physical, behavioral, and learning problems, known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs).

LCSW 105

LCSW Disorder Confidentiality Interventional 105

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Implications for Clinical Social Workers. The 2400+-page rule includes updates to policies and payments that are pertinent to clinical social workers (CSWs) and other Medicare providers. Exceptions to the in-person visit is based on the beneficiary’s circumstance which must be documented in the clinical record. December 2021.

Medicare 98

Medicare Telehealth Clinic Disorder 98

Social Work Blog

MAY 3, 2022

Those who are capable of becoming pregnant also risk prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). Additional clinical resources are available through our Collaborative partners: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Efforts.

Social Worker 105

Social Worker Disorder LCSW Interventional 105

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

In the past, mental health experts used many terms such as depression, anxiety, and acute stress disorder to refer to a nervous breakdown. The term is no longer used because it has not been recognized as a mental health disorder by the American Psychiatry Association in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5).

Disorder 96

Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Anxiety 96

University of Connecticut

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The CT Council on Problem gambling estimates approximately 70,000 Connecticut adults meet the clinical criteria for problem gambling disorder. Problem gambling is often times under-assessed or a component of an undiagnosed co-occurring disorder. diagnostic criteria for disordered gambling. why do people gamble.

Disorder 40

Disorder Clinic 40

Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

It highlights the dangers of unsafe alcohol consumption and promote awareness in reducing alcohol use disorder. million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2019. Underage drinking is common and early use can lead to an alcohol use disorder later in life. April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Spring 2017.

Social Worker 105

Social Worker Disorder Self-harm Harm Reduction 105

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Get Help Today!

Disorder 52

Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Let your patients choose how they are described.

Disorder 52

Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

There are almost 730,000 social workers in the United States an about 113,000 work to help people cope with mental illness and substance use disorders, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Mental Health 84

Mental Health Clinic Disorder Social Worker 84

Bipolar Bandit

APRIL 12, 2023

I had zero mental health issues for the first fifty-plus years of my life… Q: When did you first experience bipolar disorder? When she saw me in hypomania, she immediately referred me to a clinic for assessment. About six months later, after the disorder had progressed, he revised his diagnosis to rapid cycling bipolar I.

Interviewing 105

Interviewing Disorder Depression Mental Health 105

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

The world’s first “molecular disease,” sickle cell disease (SCD) has captivated the medical community’s attention as a multisystem blood disorder linked to abnormalities in one molecule: hemoglobin. NOTE on NASW journals : NASW journals are co-published by NASW Press and Oxford University Press.

Disability 91

Disability Healthcare Disorder University 91

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

The launch is equally momentous for behavioral health practitioners – especially social workers –who provide direct services to those with serious emotional and substance use disorders.

Social Worker 97

Social Worker Crisis Intervention LCSW Clinic 97

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

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.” This trick can be used in a non-clinical setting, or when a client is in a state of distress.

DBT 105

DBT CBT LMSW Psychiatry 105

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Application to Clinical Social Work Services. Under a new federal rule to protect consumers from surprise health care bills, clinical social workers and other health care provider types must, effective January 1, 2022, provide a good faith estimate of expected charges. Document the GFE in the clinical record. December 2021.

Medicare 116

Medicare Medicaid Clinic Government 116

Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a care professional in the human services industry, you’re most likely familiar with the common risk factors and warning signs for suicide, but there are other important factors to consider, like social determinants of health (SDOH) which play a large role in substance use disorders (SUDs) and depression. Compared with the general U.S.

Depression 98

Depression Disorder Human Services PTSD 98

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Application to Clinical Social Work Services. Under a new federal rule to protect consumers from surprise health care bills, clinical social workers and other health care provider types must, effective January 1, 2022, provide a good faith estimate of expected charges. Document the GFE in the clinical record. December 21, 2021.

Medicare 98

Medicare Medicaid Clinic Clinical Social Work 98

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Trauma-related disorders typically form when there is a delay in seeking treatment or an individual has practiced forms of avoidance. Furthermore, clinicians and those staff who practice any direct services should receive more in-depth training in screening, assessments, and how trauma is related to substance use and mental health disorders.

Treatment Planning 98

Treatment Planning Disorder Psychology Military 98

Clinical Philosophy

JULY 1, 2019

The 8 chapters of section five look holistically at the different life worlds of persons with different conditions (schizophrenia, mood disorders, hysteria, BPD, addictions, autism, eating disorders). Section six entitled ‘Clinical Psychopathology’ contains 9 essays on different aspects of (mainly) psychotic experience.

Schizophrenia 52

Schizophrenia Psychiatry Psychiatric Disorder 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

As the ABA Journal story explains: Lauren Hackney has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder that can cause memory loss, and Andrew Hackney has some resultant damage from a stroke. Sarah Lorr, co-director of the Disability and Civil Rights Clinic at Brooklyn Law School. That’s why the Justice Department is involved.

Disability 120

Disability Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare 120

Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Nick and I worked together in the mental health outpatient clinic and it’s fair to say we clicked immediately. I approached Nick about creating a new group for Veterans diagnosed with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and he was immediately supportive. I then explained that it wasn’t a group for Veterans only but for their spouses, too.

PTSD 98

PTSD Mental Health Social Worker Interviewing 98

Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Alcohol abuse, or drinking alcohol in excess, is a colloquial term that refers to the clinically proper label, alcohol use disorder (AUD). An individual’s risk for developing AUD depends on how quickly and often they consume alcohol.

Clinic 52

Clinic Disorder Addiction 52

University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

She is a co-investigator on a Nation Institute of Drug Abuse funded Diversity Supplement study for Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Supports ( TCN-PATHs). Associate Research Professor Hsiu-Ju Lin is working on several federally funded projects related to the opioid crisis.

Engagement 40

Engagement Disorder Addiction Healthcare 40