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Your Healthy Outlook Can Promote Resilience and Recovery in Older Adults

Relias

Both of these statistics are concerning, as the American Psychological Association excepts the number of older adults to reach about 15 million by the year 2030. The ways in which you engage older adults throughout the process to build resilience should include a focus on recovery, hope, and well-being.

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Continuing Care After Addiction Treatment in Chicago

Gateway Foundation

Addiction recovery lasts long after the initial treatment, which means your care must continue as well. In the second stage, you begin continuing care — the range of outpatient addiction treatments that support your ongoing recovery. Building confidence in your ability to maintain your recovery. Improving your quality of life.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Learn a combination of diagnosis and interventionist tools of dissociation to consider when engaged in treatment of populations of color. The Center for Deployment Psychology will be hosting a 90-minute webinar entitled “Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure.” June 21, 2022.

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How to Create a Disaster Behavioral Health Plan

Relias

Disaster behavioral health and recovery. Provide Psychological First Aid. Much in the way traditional first aid is designed to relieve the patient of physical pain, Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a program that helps to begin the emotional healing process following a traumatic event. Engage in partnerships.

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6 Principles of Trauma-Informed Care

Relias

Trauma-informed care can help people heal from trauma by providing them with a safe, respectful, and empowering environment that supports their overall recovery and growth. Facilitating connections and relationships among people who have shared experiences of trauma and recovery fosters a sense of hope and empowerment.

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Clinical Philosophy

The British Psychological Society - a professional body which no longer regulates psychologists' practice, but which many psychologists still belong to - tells us that the notes must only be 'of the highest standard required'. But nothing for the private psychological practitioner. And what if that's not your reason?!

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The Dangers of Problem Gambling

Gateway Foundation

This might involve stealing money or valuable possessions or engaging in illegal activities like embezzlement or identity theft. Illegal gambling activities: Some people might engage in illegal gambling activities when attempting to continue gambling or recoup losses.