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. Dial 988 on your phone to get free and confidential support services. My concern is not unwarranted.

Mental Health 94

Mental Health LCSW Substance Abuse Self-harm 94

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Educator : Social workers educate clients about resources, coping strategies, and life skills to enhance their well-being and self-sufficiency.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional 95

Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cocaine is a powerfully addictive drug that can create numerous severe side effects. Once a person becomes addicted to the illegal drug, they can experience physical, mental and emotional changes that take a toll on their quality of life. The impact of coke bloat on one’s self-esteem can lead to continued use of cocaine.

Addiction 138

Addiction Recovery CBT Self-harm 138

Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Drug dealing typically starts as a way for users like Larry to make enough money to feed their addiction. Their fight-or-flight mechanism activates, and most people will fight for themselves and their loved ones when it comes to self-preservation. Self-reported addiction, drug dependence, and lifetime usage of illegal drugs.

Criminal Justice 52

Criminal Justice Substance Abuse Addiction Rehabilitation 52