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September is National Recovery Month: Supporting the Journey to Recovery 

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Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances. Additional Resources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Recovery Is for Everyone: Understanding Treatment of Substance Use Disorders.

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September is National Recovery Month: Supporting the Journey to Recovery 

Social Work Blog

Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances. Additional Resources Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Recovery Is for Everyone: Understanding Treatment of Substance Use Disorders.

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Child Welfare Updates: New Rule Regarding Kinship Placements

Social Work Blog

Background There are calls to change the child welfare system to promote better outcomes for children. 2] However, when a removal is necessary, the child welfare community recognizes the importance of kinship placements in reducing trauma in children. What does This Mean for Child Welfare Social Workers? About the Law.