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April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Here are resources for social workers

Social Work Blog

They also provide education around potential harm due to misuse and use treatment modalities that are flexible and work for both harm reduction and abstinence. Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT): Best Practices for the Prevention and Treatment of Risky Drinking in Girls/Women of Childbearing Age.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Educator : Social workers educate clients about resources, coping strategies, and life skills to enhance their well-being and self-sufficiency. This evaluation serves the dual purpose of determining how best to continue supporting the client and assessing the effectiveness of the current intervention methods.

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What Causes Coke Bloat? What You Need to Know

Gateway Foundation

Coke bloat can alter the appearance, affecting one’s self-esteem and perception of self-worth. The impact of coke bloat on one’s self-esteem can lead to continued use of cocaine. One of these changes includes facial puffiness, often referred to as coke bloat. How Cocaine Use Can Lead to Bloating.

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How To Apply the RBT Code of Ethics to Your Work

Relias

They are: Standard 2.01: RBTs do no harm and support the best interest of their clients. Standard 2.04: RBTs do not use interventions they do not know how to use. These rights-specific requirements are: Standard 2.07: RBTs act to protect clients when they become aware that their legal rights are violated or there is risk of harm.

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Child Abuse: Understanding, Prevention & Support

All For Kids

Child Abuse Definition Child abuse refers to any act or omission by a caregiver that results in harm or potential harm to a childs physical, emotional, or psychological well-being. Physical abuse involves the intentional use of force that causes physical harm or injury to a child. What is Considered Physical Abuse?

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How to Write Care Act Needs Assessment Easily

Social Work Haven

It is used to gather information to understand an individual’s presenting problems, and to assess the effectiveness of any interventions or programs. However, in this guide, focus will only be on considerations when completing a needs assessment for an adult under section 9 of the Act and the interventions you may want to think about.

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Social Worker Home Visit Checklist to Take Note Of

Social Work Haven

If any signs of these pests are discovered, it may indicate a need for intervention or modifications to improve the client’s living situation. These images provide valuable insights for planning and implementing appropriate support and interventions. What do social services look for in a home check or visit?