Addiction Disorder Recovery Substance Abuse 
Gateway Foundation
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Here’s how you can alter your language to avoid these stigmas and create a safe, supportive environment for patients with addiction: 1.
Famcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
“Opioid addiction is here to stay,” said a social work professor we recently interviewed. “ But as long as we turn away from the horrors of this widespread addiction and choose to remain in denial, we will not make a concerted effort to widely administer treatment.
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Gateway Foundation
JANUARY 22, 2024
The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.
Gateway Foundation
JANUARY 19, 2024
Often, it consists of a substance use disorder screening to determine the extent of your involvement with drugs or alcohol. An alcohol and drug evaluation identifies the presence of substances and the extent of an offender’s relation with substances. Evaluators might also use specific screening tools like these.
MQ Mental Health
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
But ensuring there’s rest and recovery time is also important as fatigue can affect our ability to think clearly. There are other conditions related to anxiety such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Body Dysmorphic Disorder. People with eating disorders are twice as likely to develop multiple health problems.
Social Work Haven
DECEMBER 4, 2022
In various settings, social workers help people manage everyday life challenges and larger problems, from mental health, to poverty, to trauma recovery. It covers topics such as helping elderly individuals access benefits, understanding age-related illnesses, addressing elder abuse and developing end-of-life plans.
Gateway Foundation
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Alcohol consumption can allow the hepatitis virus to persist as a chronic condition, and alcohol use disorder combined with hepatitis often accelerates liver disease progression. Alcohol’s effect on the immune system can also affect cancer recovery. Contact Gateway Foundation for Help With Alcohol Addiction. Septicemia.
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