Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

By adopting a trauma-informed perspective, juvenile justice systems and organizations can address immediate legal concerns but also foster healing, resilience, and positive transformation for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system. Additionally, 30% of these disorders are so severe that they lead to functional impairments.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” The main purpose is to effectively address and treat co-occurring and chronic mental health, substance use, and medical disorders.

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Healthcare Mental Health Psychiatric Psychosocial 52

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

This article provides an overview of narrative therapy techniques and strategies for using them to engage clients in productive conversations about their experiences. It covers topics such as helping elderly individuals access benefits, understanding age-related illnesses, addressing elder abuse and developing end-of-life plans.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Trauma can increase the risk of chronic diseases, mental health disorders, substance use, and suicidal behavior. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), six key principles guide trauma-informed care. What are the 6 principles of trauma-informed care?

Recovery 52

Recovery Community Outreach Adoption Healthcare 52

Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

These can include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more. Engage in partnerships. The final step to engaging in effective partnerships is to keep them going through consistent and effective meetings, exercises, and training sessions. Partnerships are a key component of disaster behavioral health.

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PTSD Human Services Mental Health Psychology 52

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).

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Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Physical Abuse : The intentional use of physical force that can result in physical injury. cdc.gov Child Sexual Abuse : Involves engaging a child in sexual activities, including exposure to pornography, unwanted sexual touching, or exploitation. Examples include hitting, kicking, shaking, or other shows of force against a child.

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Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Military Psychology 52

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

As the focus on childrens mental and behavioral health has increased, the number of behavioral health disorder diagnoses has also risen. A research study reported that nearly 20% of children and young people ages 3-17 in the United States have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder. 8% are anxiety disorders.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Anxiety Disorder Mental Health 52

University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

The research presented by the SSW community comprises a variety of topics, including foster care, LGBTQIA+ youth, substance abuse treatment, mindfulness-based intervention, and gender-affirming care, among many others. The theme of the Conference is “Recentering & Democratizing Knowledge: The Next 30 Years of Social Work Science.”

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Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

It is always advisable to consider multiple perspectives, seek guidance from trusted spiritual leaders, and engage in compassionate dialogue when exploring the intersection of faith and mental health. 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

Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Approximately 40 Ambassadors , recruited from NASW Specialty Practice Section (SPS) member ranks, amplified the initiative’s messaging to their audiences; and, three Sister Social Work Organizations engaged in communications campaigns that augmented messaging. To read Part One, follow this link. McCoyd et al.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Instead, according to WRTV in Indianapolis Bryant relied on a feeding tube and [her mother, Celena] Conkright has disorders, including ADHD and ADD. I have a column about it in Rhode Island Current There is no indication anyone accused the parents of one-year-old Nova Bryant of beating her, or starving her, or torturing her.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 21, 2024

The Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC), of which WEI is a partner, released a report and implementation guide on Achieving Racial Equity and Improving Culture in Jails Using a Community-Engaged Quality Improvement Process last week. Dr. Pettus is the lead author. The work, supported by the John D. and Catherine T.

Criminal Justice 52

Criminal Justice Justice and Corrections Substance Abuse Rehabilitation 52