Depression Disability Psychology 
A Splintered Mind
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
I might get myself in a bit of trouble with my daughters with this post, but I recently sat in on the Brownie’s session with her therapist (she’s learning disabled). Good music can boost serotonin levels in the brain, dramatically alleviating depression or anxiety. We were discussing ways to regulate moods.
Social Work Haven
OCTOBER 2, 2023
For instance, I signposted an adult with learning disabilities to befriending services to help him improve upon his interpersonal skills and widen his social network. In addition, the social work role has been associated with burnout, depression, job related stress, poor work life balance resulting in a high turnover in the field.
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Relias
MAY 1, 2023
Caring for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is emotionally challenging work. To help close the gap, here are five effective workplace mental health strategies that your organization can use to promote workplace wellbeing and psychological safety. And direct support professionals (DSPs) are no different.
Social Work Haven
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Physical Needs Assessment : Health Status : Social workers evaluate the individual’s physical health, identifying any chronic illnesses, disabilities, or immediate health concerns that may require attention. Additionally , psychology and social work can be used together to address both the psycho-social aspect of a person’s life.
Social Work Haven
MAY 31, 2023
They work with various populations, including children, adolescents, adults, older adults, individuals with disabilities, those experiencing mental health issues, and those facing social and economic hardships. Social workers can only offer psychological counseling and emotional support.
Social Work Haven
APRIL 22, 2023
Social work aims to enhance the mental and emotional health of individuals and families by offering psychological services. 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.
Social Work With Adults
MAY 16, 2023
It's not only a chance to shine a light on our psychological wellbeing (and how to maintain it) but also take stock on mental health service provision and the evolution of societal attitudes to an issue which affects us all. This includes young people coming into their adulthood, older people and people with learning disabilities and autism.
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