Social Work Blog

MAY 3, 2022

Those who are capable of becoming pregnant also risk prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). This National Women’s Health Week (May 8-15), social workers can make a difference by making alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine practice.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Studies show women are more likely to experience problems such as alcohol use disorder, liver damage and certain cancers sooner and at lower levels of drinking than men do. And alcohol-exposed pregnancies can lead to a range of lifelong physical, behavioral, and learning problems, known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs).

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Child Welfare Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Maybe a parent needs mental health care or substance use disorder treatment, or parenting training and support, or maybe the family needs to do family therapy. It is kind of strange to direct one intervention at another intervention provided by the same agency. But that is a subject for another post.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

Purpose: Assess and understand community services that produce better outcomes for people transitioning from short-term Adult Protective Services interventions to broader community-based programs that remediate and prevent recurrence of abuse over the longer term. Funding source: Administration for Community Living (ACL). Funding source: ACL.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Here are this year’s grant recipients: “Empowering Detroit Together: Building Community Impact Partnerships” Faculty Member: Clinical Associate Professor Abigail Eiler Community Partner: Yusef Shakur, Co-Executive Director, Michigan Roundtable “Black Ecclesiastical Intervention to Help Equip Affected Lives Enduring Mental Disorders (BE HEALED)” (..)

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Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 20, 2022

PTSD and Complex PTSD are both mental health disorders that can develop after a traumatic event. Rather, a combination of interventions can help you to address your trauma and work toward healing and recovery. While they may sound similar, there are important distinctions in how these conditions develop and how they are treated.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Department of Psychiatry, Nair Hospital, Mumbai, with support from the Pirojsha Godrej Foundation, has made an effort to develop two short videos (enclosed) for creating awareness on two major mental health issues in adults and children – Mental Depression, and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) respectively.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Gambling disorder is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. The disorder can damage lives, tear families apart and lead to significant financial losses. The manual provides a standardized set of diagnostic criteria for various mental disorders , including problematic gambling.

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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. million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2019. Underage drinking is common and early use can lead to an alcohol use disorder later in life. April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Winter 2020.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)? ounces); and a single glass of wine (5 ounces).

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that develops in childhood and lasts into adulthood. A common quote is that ADHD is “a disorder of not doing what you know.” Mindfulness is a practice that encompasses a variety of mindfulness-based interventions.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

She emphasizes that social workers play a critical role in helping people manage their chronic pain, as well as those who may have developed an opioid misuse disorder. Interventions, such as motivational interviewing, and techniques, like going with resistance and offering empathy, validation and reflection, are important.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Healing Justice Values Alongside Therapeutic Interventions. This was community care that in the Field, we might call an “intervention” at the meso level. By Violeta A. Donawa, LMSW. But for many of us, this was culture. I had not imagined myself studying SUD, and hadn’t considered addiction a social justice issue. Moral of the story?

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Relias

JANUARY 3, 2023

Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have some level of difficulty with social communication and interaction skills. By using a variety of instruction and interventions, you can begin to help your clients on their journey to acquiring these crucial social skills. R, Q.C.S.W., Better manage their own mental health.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)? ounces); and a single glass of wine (5 ounces).

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Social workers spend a tremendous amount of time and resources developing interventions to help serve disadvantaged families and individuals. It is critical to know what barriers are impacting participants from enrolling in programs since if people are not enrolling, then the positive benefits of those programs go unprovided.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

The launch is equally momentous for behavioral health practitioners – especially social workers –who provide direct services to those with serious emotional and substance use disorders. This is a welcomed policy change for which the social work profession has espoused for several years.

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Relias

MAY 2, 2022

This has the potential to positively impact the state of crisis prevention and intervention in the U.S. And as rates of issues such as substance use disorder, domestic violence, and suicide continue to rise as a result of COVID-19 and its aftermath, 988 needs to become a part of how behavioral health organizations operate.

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Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Trauma-related disorders typically form when there is a delay in seeking treatment or an individual has practiced forms of avoidance. Therapeutic interventions may be most effective when racial trauma is addressed and treated as the trauma that it is. This is why TIC is so crucial.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The assessment process enables you to appreciate your client’s perspective on their situation, identify their priority areas for intervention, and recognize the strengths they bring to the therapeutic process. Informed Consent: Social workers get informed consent from clients before initiating any interventions or services.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention. Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment. Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan. Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan. Dementia: Cognitive Assessment.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The number of people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders is increasing, and these clients are disproportionately represented in the legal and child welfare system, and often have significant challenges in school Early and effective differential diagnosis can help a person with an FASD achieve the highest quality of life.

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Relias

OCTOBER 8, 2021

WFMH’s mission is to promote the advancement of mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy and best practices, and recovery-focused interventions worldwide. A program of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has been observed since 1992.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

AUGUST 12, 2020

Define Autoimmune Issues Examine the relationship between autoimmune issues and depression Explore the relationship between inflammation and autoimmune disorders and mood disorders Identify interventions needed by people with autoimmune and mood disorders.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

APRIL 6, 2017

There are many issues common across disorders in early recovery. There are many issues common across disorders in early recovery. It helps clients increase a sense of control, hope and motivation when these issues are identified early and they are given tools and tasks to help them start improving their quality of life.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MARCH 3, 2021

Based in Part on Brief Therapy with Eating Disorders by Barbara McFarland, and the Overcoming Disordered Eating Protocol by the Centre for Clinical Intervention - Shifting paradigms to one of resourcefulness vs. sickness - Identifying key interviewing questions to develop a strengths-based alliance Based in Part on Brief Therapy with Eating Disorders (..)

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Intro ~ ADHD is often a life-long condition and predisposes people to the development of mood and addictive disorders. Mood disorders are associated with worse ADHD symptoms. ~ Mood disorders are associated with worse ADHD symptoms. ~ As such, early intervention and a life-span approach needs to be considered .

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 22, 2023

This article covers – Simple anger management tips for children with autism What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Seek early intervention  Early intervention can be key in helping autistic children develop the skills they need to manage anger and other challenging behaviors.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Addiction Awareness #ocdawareness #obsessivecompulsivedisorder Cheap CEUs are available for this presentation at [link] Objectives ~ Define obsessions and compulsions ~ Define obsessive compulsive personality disorder ~ Define addiction ~ Explore common obsessions and compulsions and their function ~ Explore why addiction (..)

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

For effective interventions, understanding the existing traumas that contribute to delinquency is paramount. The National Center for Mental Health and Justice reports that approximately 60-70%, of youth in the care of the juvenile justice system have a diagnosable mental health disorder, and 60% meet criteria for a substance use disorder.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts. An SUPR grant is a federal monetary award that helps substance use disorder treatment centers expand and enhance their services. This medication is capable of reversing an opioid overdose, and it can save an individual’s life.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts. An SUPR grant is a federal monetary award that helps substance use disorder treatment centers expand and enhance their services. This medication is capable of reversing an opioid overdose, and it can save an individual’s life.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

APRIL 6, 2019

Symptoms of addiction and borderline personality disorder are very similar and overlap. Explore how those symptoms may have developed as a protective mechanism and interventions to assist in addressing them. Symptoms of addiction and borderline personality disorder are very similar and overlap. See the link in the show notes.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

Often, it consists of a substance use disorder screening to determine the extent of your involvement with drugs or alcohol. Some states require a substance use disorder evaluation before sentencing you for a DUI. Most states require people to undergo a DUI evaluation after a drunk driving conviction.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

Often, it consists of a substance use disorder screening to determine the extent of your involvement with drugs or alcohol. Some states require a substance use disorder evaluation before sentencing you for a DUI. Most states require people to undergo a DUI evaluation after a drunk driving conviction.

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Community Care

JANUARY 18, 2022

Ms X adopted Y as a baby in 2005 and, in 2013, discovered he had been born with an underdeveloped brain; he was subsequently diagnosed with conditions including alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder, autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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Relias

JUNE 22, 2023

It is used to treat a wide range of issues including health-related distress, family and school problems, and numerous psychiatric disorders. Concurrently, CBT-based interventions emphasize the importance of identifying activities that lead to neutral or positive feelings. But CBT for kids has benefits beyond anxiety disorders.

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