Social Care

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

When I was growing up, a member of my family suffered very bad anxiety, depression and post -traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This included the hospital manager, head of care and nursing, occupational therapy and support colleagues. It must have gone well as I was offered the role later that day. I agreed and never looked back.

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Mental Health PTSD Interviewing Clinic 20

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

I am completing my field education at Natchaug Hospital in an outpatient program for older adults experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. Albert Alissi School of Social Work Scholarship Fund will ease some financial burdens in the remaining months of my degree program.

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LMSW Justice and Corrections Schools Mental Health 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

For the past seventy-two hours I had been a guest of Mercy Hospital’s emergency room and both the hospital and I had settled in for the wait. I had my own room, a real hospital bed instead of an ER examination cot, and a menu card for the next day’s meals. I think I need to go to a hospital.” I think…” I started. “I

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

I call it child protection PTSD, that they’re just gonna one day knock on my door.” In this case the hospital involved got it right – but it didn’t matter, the family police took the child anyway. In another case, also reported by the Tennessee Tribune , the same hospital got it terribly wrong. ? It’s a Christmas miracle!

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Child Welfare Welfare Domestic Violence Hospitals 76

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

Intrusive thoughts or flashbacks of a traumatic event are similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He has been practicing medicine in public hospital and private clinics since 2018. Difficulty thinking, focusing, remembering, or making decisions. Psychosis, e.g., paranoia, hallucinations, or delusions.

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Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Relias

APRIL 22, 2022

As we mark Patient Experience Week from April 25 to April 29 this year, The Beryl Institute , which sponsors the week, is encouraging organizations to participate to enhance patient and staff relations, increase hospital morale, and improve communication.

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Healthcare Telehealth Mental Health Hospitals 52

University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

I am completing my field placement at Yale New Haven Hospital’s Intensive Outpatient Program, interning in the Transitional-Aged Youth general mental health track with individuals ranging from 18-25 years old. Many of the clients were recently hospitalized and are adjusting to being back in the community.

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Criminal Justice Schools Mental Health Social Worker 98

Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

It is similarly critical that social workers be at the table to develop and implement culturally relevant messages to ensure reliable, accurate, and timely information is distributed to populations known to be at high risk for COVID-19 infection and hospitalization. In 2021, Holmes found that the prevalence rate of 26.2%

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Interventional Communication Social Worker Mental Health 40

Abuse Survivor

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

I have always felt lonely but lately it has been worse, especially after I re-socialized during my time at the hospital. In the hospital day program I went to for help they taught me to pay attention to myself and what I was doing. I had a close friendship with someone who became toxic and I had to end that. More grief.

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Depression Hospitals PTSD 40