Social Work Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

We are also advocating on behalf of clinical social workers with key federal regulatory agencies and other stakeholders. not enrolled in any health plan) and self-pay (e.g., If you reviewed our December 21 post, you may also find it helpful to review this one. Background on Federal Rule. Emergency Providers at In-Network Facilities.

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Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I increasingly realized that there is no opportunity to influence legislators to change the system in the clinical setting. I wrote Breakdown to appeal for legislative reform because it’s nearly impossible to change the system from within the trenches of clinical work. I can authorize involuntary transfers of patients to hospitals.

Psychiatry 98

Psychiatry Interviewing Psychiatric Schizophrenia 98

Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

AHRQ defined each of the domains as follows: Safe — avoiding harm to patients from the care that is intended to help them. Patient-centered — providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Self-harm Clinic Psychology 98

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide. People experiencing a nervous breakdown may show symptoms that are similar to clinical depression. Early intervention and treatment can help prevent worsening of your symptoms, anxiety disorder, clinical depression, or psychosis. Sudden angry outbursts or extreme mood swings.

Disorder 96

Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

For the past seventy-two hours I had been a guest of Mercy Hospital’s emergency room and both the hospital and I had settled in for the wait. I had my own room, a real hospital bed instead of an ER examination cot, and a menu card for the next day’s meals. I think I need to go to a hospital.” I think…” I started. “I

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For many hospitals, achieving better outcomes begins with the implementation of improved patient safety protocols. Patient safety was defined by the Institute of Medicine two decades ago simply as “ the prevention of harm to patients.” One of the most effective ways to reduce this number is by focusing on patient safety in nursing.

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Patient Safety Self-harm Healthcare Administration 52

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Low self-esteem : Your child avoids new experiences and opportunities or talks down to themselves. Self-harm : Your child is engaging in self-harm, such as cutting, scratching, biting, headbanging, substance abuse, suicidal behavior, and more. Even in childhood, much of life is go, go, go.

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Self-harm Anxiety Disorder Mental Health 52

University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

This scholarship was established in memory of Donna Millette-Fridge by the School of Social Work in recognition of her commitment to helping the mentally ill become self-sufficient. Many of the clients were recently hospitalized and are adjusting to being back in the community. Donna Millette-Fridge Scholarship.

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Criminal Justice Schools Mental Health Social Worker 98

Beautiful Voyager

MAY 22, 2023

I was waking up in the morning in a state of heavy fog, with intense thoughts of self harm and a desperate need to escape. She told me to put some pants and shoes on, right now, and dragged me out of the house to the nearby mental hospital. One morning I woke up and stomped my way into the kitchen. I begrudgingly stomped along.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Hospitals Disorder Depression 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. It’s who you think. ●

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