NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

They think they’re going to be working with families, helping families to engage in services, to be self-sufficient, to move on to higher education,” Everett said. According to the story, Toscano’s husband was also cited for substance abuse, according to DCF records she shared with the Globe. So they quit.

Child Welfare 64

Child Welfare Welfare Domestic Violence Foster Care 64

KVC

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Both children who bully and targets of bullying are at a greater risk for mental and behavioral health issues, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sleep difficulties, lower academic achievement and dropping out of school. Words can hurt. What Defines a Bully? What Can You Do To Prevent Bullying?

Self-harm 105

Self-harm Schools Substance Abuse Psychiatric 105

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Educator : Social workers educate clients about resources, coping strategies, and life skills to enhance their well-being and self-sufficiency. Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Child Abuse Definition Child abuse refers to any act or omission by a caregiver that results in harm or potential harm to a childs physical, emotional, or psychological well-being. What is Considered Physical Abuse? Physical abuse involves the intentional use of force that causes physical harm or injury to a child.

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Advocacy Psychology Engagement 52

Relias

MAY 21, 2024

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), six key principles guide trauma-informed care. 3 – Peer support and self-help Support from others with similar experiences is important, especially for individuals from marginalized communities. What are the 6 principles of trauma-informed care?

Recovery 52

Recovery Community Outreach Adoption Healthcare 52

Child Welfare Monitor

MARCH 16, 2025

The video introducing the section explains that implicit bias harms “families of color” in the child welfare system, without providing any evidence of such harm. We know that neglect is often associated with serious drug abuse and/or mental illness. The child does not talk or engage with staff or peers.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Self-harm Welfare 185

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide. They may engage in certain avoidance behaviors like: Withdrawing from family, friends, and co-workers Isolating themselves or hiding "away from the world" Avoiding family time or social functions or engagements Avoiding work or school by saying they're ill What Causes a Nervous Breakdown?

Disorder 96

Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96