Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

NASW Resources: New Messaging from Faces & Voices of Recovery for Talking About Recovery , Faces & Voices of Recovery (FAVOR) is a national campaign of individuals and organizations joining together with a united voice to advocate for public action to deliver the power, possibility, and proof of recovery from substance-use disorders.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

It highlights the dangers of unsafe alcohol consumption and promote awareness in reducing alcohol use disorder. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 14.5 million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2019. Facts regarding alcohol use include the following: A standard drink contains 0.6

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

NASW Resources New Messaging from Faces & Voices of Recovery for Talking About Recovery Faces & Voices of Recovery (FAVOR) is a national campaign of individuals and organizations joining together with a united voice to advocate for public action to deliver the power, possibility, and proof of recovery from substance-use disorders.

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Relias

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Perhaps even more concerning for the future, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) estimated that over 5% of the total AI/AN population in 2019 struggled with opioid misuse. Lack of focus on behavioral health care creates gaps Many Native Americans rely on health care provided by the federal government.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From helping individuals with substance use disorders to providing a framework to quit smoking, or any other addictive behavior, this model has proven efficacious. However, the Precontemplation stage offers optimism in treatment planning and the development of prevention and harm reduction programs.

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Gateway Foundation

APRIL 18, 2023

If you or someone you know is struggling, recognizing how addiction affects health can help you decide when to seek help. How Substance Addiction Weakens The Body While addiction impacts a person’s finances, relationships, career, and mental health, substances can also significantly weaken the body.

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