CO4Kids

JANUARY 30, 2025

According to Autism West Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Alex Himel , “A lot of the testing to diagnose Autism is actually fun. The kids really like it because it looks like playing, and it’s helpful for the parents too to have some answers.” Over a few weeks, experienced providers guide families through these steps.

Domestic Violence 96

Domestic Violence Behavior Analysis Psychiatric Treatment Planning 96

KVC

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

When a child is discharged from a children’s psychiatric hospital, they will likely experience a range of emotions and expectations for life after their hospital stay. Choosing to admit a child for inpatient psychiatric care is never easy and it can be an overwhelming decision to make.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Hospitals Mental Health Therapist 52

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW).

Mental Health 94

Mental Health LCSW Psychiatry Substance Abuse 94

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Screening for trauma allows for accurate treatment planning and service provision. The information gathered during the screening process will help determine the appropriate next steps and the treatment plan. Make medical/psychiatric referrals as needed. Why must an organization screen for trauma?

Treatment Planning 98

Treatment Planning Disorder Psychology Military 98

Community Care

APRIL 24, 2025

Currently, under regulation 18 of the Care Quality Commission (Registration) Regulations 2009, registered providers must notify the CQC if a patient under the age of 18 is placed in an adult psychiatric unit for more than 48 hours.

Mental Health 42

Mental Health Government Interviewing Hospitals 42

Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I’m in my 14 th year as a mobile emergency psychiatric social worker. Although most mobile psychiatric emergency cases have involved mentally high functioning patients, I’ve been most invigorated from helping the most impaired patients, usually suffering from psychosis. Court order is vastly preferred because of the black robe effect.

Psychiatry 98

Psychiatry Interviewing Psychiatric Schizophrenia 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

The task force says a consultant should draw up the tool and determine how the information obtained from the tools may be used to adjust a treatment plan for the child or youth while they are in out-of-home care. Even more restrictions, more onerous treatment for any child the assessment tool thinks might run away?

Child Welfare 71

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Self-harm 71