University of Connecticut

JANUARY 22, 2024

There is a wealth of knowledge about each disorder, but there is a lack of training on what questions to ask a client in order to properly develop a thorough and accurate diagnosis. This seminar teaches how to differentially diagnose using specific questions and provides decision trees that clinicians can use in clinical sessions.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 9, 2024

I’ve become increasingly familiar with the work and impact of our outstanding faculty and their research as well as our students who are engaged with some of our most pressing social welfare issues, child and adolescent behavioral health, substance use disorder, juvenile justice reform, LGBTQ+ health, and supporting immigrants and refugees.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Additionally, you may refer clients to other resources and professionals, including support groups and medical practitioners, based on their diverse needs. Respect for Individuality: Recognising Diversity: Social workers respect the uniqueness of each client. They adapt their practices to be culturally sensitive and respectful.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

University of Connecticut

AUGUST 11, 2022

disorders and their potential impacts on clients and their families. disorders and their potential impacts on clients and their families. Learning Objectives (Supervisory Best Practices): Encourage and partner with supervisees in reviewing symptoms of relevant mental.

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Relias

MARCH 25, 2025

Mental health challenges : Women Veterans experience higher rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and military sexual trauma (MST) compared to their male counterparts. As a result, women Veterans may need to seek care outside the VA system, leading to fragmented healthcare experiences.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Using case studies, diagnostic tools, and clinician self-care, Gregory L. Women who lead effectively know the importance of lifting as we climb—of bringing other women along—and that mentoring is a critical component to the leadership development process.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Drawing on his 40+ years of meditation practice, experience as a Vietnam veteran, and decades of psychotherapy work with his clients, Ray Scurfield demonstrates how to introduce meditation into treatment for clients with posttraumatic stress disorder or everyday stress.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Trauma-informed care acknowledges the resilience and strength of people who have survived trauma and honors their diverse coping strategies and preferences to provide more effective care. Trauma can increase the risk of chronic diseases, mental health disorders, substance use, and suicidal behavior.

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Community Care

MAY 9, 2023

Despite the symptoms of racial trauma mirroring many of those found in post-traumatic stress disorder, Thomas explained that there were some organisations that did not recognise it as a form of trauma. How diverse are your recruitment panels and conferences? “It’s had a massive impact.

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Relias

APRIL 24, 2023

With the right support and accommodations, individuals with autism can succeed in the workplace and help create a more diverse and productive organization. Studies have shown that somewhere from 50% to 80% of adults with autism also live with anxiety disorders, making communication difficult.

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Communication Behavior Analysis Rehabilitation Diversity 52

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For each case, the answer key provides possible risk factors, diversity considerations, ethical and legal concerns, treatment issues, and possible diagnoses.

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Military Clinic Engagement Diversity 40

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The article also discusses the challenges and opportunities of working with diverse populations and how social work can help create a more equitable society. Working with diverse and vulnerable groups to promote social justice. Social Work in Mental Health Settings” by Kevin J. Supporting children and families in crisis.

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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Clinical psychologists focus on diagnosing and treating psychological disorders. Career Pathways Clinical psychologist, researcher, academic Social worker, therapist, counselor, advocate, practice educator, best interest assessor, approved mental health professional. What are the 4 main types of psychology?

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Social Work With Adults

MARCH 21, 2023

From tailored support for ethnic communities, to embracing sexual and social diversity, to. From tailored support for ethnic communities, to embracing sexual and social diversity, to eating disorders and the skill sets required to support people living with brain injuries, there is so much to explore, discuss and debate - I cannot wait.

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Community Outreach Diversity Hospitals Empathy 19

Social Care

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is currently Director of Nursing at Cygnet Group , an independent health and social care organisation which provides services for young people and adults with mental health needs, acquired brain injuries, eating disorders, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. Without a doubt, these careers have an impact on so many lives.

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Mental Health Clinic Schools Diversity 18

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

I am completing my field education at Natchaug Hospital in an outpatient program for older adults experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. As a child of immigrants from Jamaica and Guyana, I understand the importance of diversity, multiculturalism, and giving back to one's community.

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LMSW Justice and Corrections Schools Mental Health 52

Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

I do not identify as transgender, although I am a woman who transitioned, with gender-affirming surgery in 1996, ending years of a chronic eating disorder and suicidality after a gay psychiatrist had the wisdom to help me begin transitioning during a hospitalization following an attempted suicide.

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Social Worker Code of Ethics Healthcare Diversity 97

Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

I do not identify as transgender, although I am a woman who transitioned, with gender-affirming surgery in 1996, ending years of a chronic eating disorder and suicidality after a gay psychiatrist had the wisdom to help me begin transitioning during a hospitalization following an attempted suicide.

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Social Worker Code of Ethics Healthcare Diversity 98

Social Work Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

I do not identify as transgender, although I am a woman who transitioned, with gender-affirming surgery in 1996, ending years of a chronic eating disorder and suicidality after a gay psychiatrist had the wisdom to help me begin transitioning during a hospitalization following an attempted suicide. This blog was prepared by Robin M.

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Social Worker Code of Ethics Healthcare Diversity 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

The report notes that these recommendations are not meant to apply to family foster homes not because the idea of fencing a foster home necessarily appalled them, but because of the diverse needs of children and youth in foster home placements and the large volume of foster homes located throughout the state.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

One can be diagnosed with a substance use disorder if he or she meets a certain criterion determined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5). Methadone is a treatment for opiate use disorder and has been around since the 1950s. What are Opiates? Getty Images.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 1, 2023

Gambling can go from a harmless, occasional diversion into an unhealthy obsession that comes with severe consequences for your life. People with a severe gambling disorder can end up in financial disaster quickly. Problem gambling, also known as gambling disorder, is an impulse-control disorder. What Is Problem Gambling?

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Relias

AUGUST 15, 2023

There are a few key pieces to address in creating this path to better health habits, including the misconception that childhood obesity is the result of a metabolic disorder. Cultural differences, especially in a nation ever increasing in diversity, can be easily forgotten in conversations about health.

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Disorder Engagement Diversity Communication 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

By incorporating Bible verses into our work, we honor the diversity of our clients’ belief systems and provide a space for them to explore the spiritual dimensions of their healing journey. Depression is a serious mental health condition that can, in some cases, turn into more severe emotional disorders.

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Anxiety Depression Mental Health Recovery 52

Relias

MAY 20, 2024

Shockingly, studies reveal that one-third of child protective services workers exhibit symptoms consistent with post-traumatic stress disorder. Even in typical circumstances, professionals in helping roles are susceptible to secondary trauma, sometimes referred to as an inherent risk in their field by social workers.

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Psychology Communication Adoption Mental Health 52

University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Presentation & Session : The Ethics of Civil Commitments for Substance Use Disorders Author : Cynthia Nichols, MSW, LCSW Time : 4:15 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.

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Relias

JULY 25, 2023

People with substance use disorder were forced to find virtual support systems to prevent relapse. Even support groups recognized that virtual meetings provided good options for many people dealing with substance use disorders. At that point, training on diversity, equity, and inclusion became a stronger need.

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Healthcare Telehealth Mental Health Human Services 52

Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

This webinar will discuss how to handle and move past multiple co-occurring pandemics, using a mental health focus on substance use disorder, housing, work, education, and transportation among other relevant topics. Besides the physical toll the pandemic took on Americans, it has also greatly affected our nation’s mental health. June 8, 2022.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

I treat far more complications from untreated diabetes in the NICU than I do from opioid use disorder. This story also is about the power of newsroom diversity and the need for more of it. said Patrick. "I Because, until a few years ago, people with Toriano Poter’s lived experience were rarely hired by newspaper editorial boards.

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