Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

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? That's the essence of " normal functioning."

Disorder 96

Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

These are the types of values that KVC “stands for” these days: Knowledge: We help children and families who have experienced trauma such as abuse, neglect, substance abuse and loss. It’s important that instead of offering help that we think will work, we do what we know will work.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Healthcare Welfare Mental Health 98

University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

She is a co-investigator on a Nation Institute of Drug Abuse funded Diversity Supplement study for Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Supports ( TCN-PATHs). Associate Research Professor Hsiu-Ju Lin is working on several federally funded projects related to the opioid crisis.

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Sexual abuse refers to any form of sexual exploitation or inappropriate sexual behavior inflicted upon a child. It includes actions such as molestation, incest, exposure to explicit material, or forcing a child to engage in sexual activities. What Are the Root Causes of Child Abuse?

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Self-harm Advocacy Psychology Engagement 52

University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Our faculty continue to engage our students in our classrooms and through advising and mentoring. Our ultimate goal is to promote a sense of belonging for all, while preparing to meet the multiple needs of the communities and profession we serve, through our teaching, scholarship and community engagement. Our focus upon emerging needs.

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Substance Abuse Engagement Diversity Schools 40

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

This article provides an overview of narrative therapy techniques and strategies for using them to engage clients in productive conversations about their experiences. It covers topics such as helping elderly individuals access benefits, understanding age-related illnesses, addressing elder abuse and developing end-of-life plans.

Code of Ethics 52

Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

American Board of Clinical Social Work

MAY 11, 2022

Other chronic patterns of deception involve secrets and lies about many aspects of the relationship — hidden information about finances, promises not kept, intimate details shared outside the relationship, misrepresenting where you are and who you’re with, inaccurate details about substance abuse, etc.

Domestic Violence 40

Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Therapist Mental Health 40

Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” Plus, the innovative program has engaged the community to truly provide wrap-around care.

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Self-harm : Your child is engaging in self-harm, such as cutting, scratching, biting, headbanging, substance abuse, suicidal behavior, and more. Participate in Extracurricular Activities and Sports Movement and exercise engage kids minds and can teach them how to deal with stressful thoughts that may have depressive tendencies.

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Self-harm Anxiety Disorder Mental Health 52

Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Engage in partnerships. The final step to engaging in effective partnerships is to keep them going through consistent and effective meetings, exercises, and training sessions. Often, when we think of disasters, we think of catastrophic natural events. Partnerships are a key component of disaster behavioral health.

PTSD 52

PTSD Human Services Mental Health Psychology 52

Relias

MAY 21, 2024

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), six key principles guide trauma-informed care. Engage and collaborate with community members, leaders, and organizations, and respect their wisdom, knowledge, and values. What are the 6 principles of trauma-informed care?

Recovery 52

Recovery Community Outreach Adoption Healthcare 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

During this phase, I had the opportunity to engage in fieldwork, where I witnessed firsthand the impact of social workers working tirelessly to address the needs of marginalised communities. Recommended Books Best Social Work Books Every Student Must Read is a great article full of highly recommended and engaging books.

Domestic Violence 52

Domestic Violence Social Worker Mental Health Empathy 52

Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

By adopting a trauma-informed perspective, juvenile justice systems and organizations can address immediate legal concerns but also foster healing, resilience, and positive transformation for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Disorder Mental Health Treatment Planning 52

Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Recovery 52

Recovery Disorder Mental Health Schizophrenia 52

Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Chasing losses: The person frequently engages in “chasing losses,” attempting to recoup previous gambling losses by continuing to gamble. Individuals with these disorders may engage in impulsive behaviors, including but not limited to excessive gambling.

Disorder 52

Disorder OCD Treatment Planning Addiction 52

Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

This includes understanding the laws and policies affecting those they are working with, as well as engaging in community organising activities to promote social change. Professional Development Social workers should continually strive to improve their practice by engaging in professional development opportunities.

Social Worker 52

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Use” for illicit drugs or ”drug misuse” for prescription medications instead of “abuse” “Being in recovery” instead of “clean” Using first-person language can go a long way in promoting empathy in the clinical space that can then extend beyond the medical environment.

Disorder 52

Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Use” for illicit drugs or ”drug misuse” for prescription medications instead of “abuse” “Being in recovery” instead of “clean” Using first-person language can go a long way in promoting empathy in the clinical space that can then extend beyond the medical environment.

Disorder 52

Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

It is always advisable to consider multiple perspectives, seek guidance from trusted spiritual leaders, and engage in compassionate dialogue when exploring the intersection of faith and mental health. In addition to these mental health diagnoses, depression can also lead to additional problems such as substance abuse or self-doubt.

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Anxiety Depression Mental Health Recovery 52

Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Approximately 40 Ambassadors , recruited from NASW Specialty Practice Section (SPS) member ranks, amplified the initiative’s messaging to their audiences; and, three Sister Social Work Organizations engaged in communications campaigns that augmented messaging. To read Part One, follow this link.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Throughout our exploration, we’ll touch on the critical subjects of social services, substance abuse, and mental health issues, shedding light on the profound impact these professionals have in helping individuals and communities thrive. That is why a social work to-do list may help us manage better.

Psychology 52

Psychology Social Worker Mental Health Clinic 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In severe cases, burnout can result in changes of appetite, substance abuse or physical ailments such as headaches and stomach problems. Recommended Books Best Social Work Books Every Student Must Read is a great article full of highly recommended and engaging books.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Interventional Anxiety Depression 52

The Child and Family Corp

JUNE 28, 2024

Strong EF skills reduce likelihood of substance abuse, criminal activity and premature aging In addition, children with stronger EF skills are less likely to have substance abuse and a criminal conviction, and they even are less likely to age prematurely.

Substance Abuse 52

Substance Abuse Schools Psychology Communication 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The lawsuit says that investigators for the Administration for Childrens Services deceive and bully their way into peoples homes, where they rifle through families most private spaces, strip-search children and humiliate parents.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Domestic Violence 112

University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration grant of just over $1 million to expand needed infrastructure, processes, and services to build strong early childhood mental health services. Innovations Institute has partnered with the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County, Ohio (MHRBUC) in a new U.S.

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Substance Abuse Administration Mental Health Recovery 40

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Members of our profession also provide frontline services in mental health, substance use treatment, child welfare, and elder care – many of which fall under HHS programs such as Medicaid and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Human Services Medicaid Substance Abuse Medicare 82

University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

The research presented by the SSW community comprises a variety of topics, including foster care, LGBTQIA+ youth, substance abuse treatment, mindfulness-based intervention, and gender-affirming care, among many others. The theme of the Conference is “Recentering & Democratizing Knowledge: The Next 30 Years of Social Work Science.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The Nevada Independent reports: A January legislative audit identified seven care facilities for children that failed to adequately protect those in their care, with complaints ranging from children self-administering medication to substance abuse issues.

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Adoption 119

Beyond Advocacy

MAY 21, 2024

The Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC), of which WEI is a partner, released a report and implementation guide on Achieving Racial Equity and Improving Culture in Jails Using a Community-Engaged Quality Improvement Process last week. Dr. Pettus is the lead author. The work, supported by the John D. and Catherine T.

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