Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

Around 2 million adults in the United States meet the criteria for severe gambling addiction. 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous What to Do to Help Yourself or a Loved One Get Help for Gambling Addiction at Gateway 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous Pathological gambling can have a severe impact on a person’s well-being.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

It highlights the dangers of unsafe alcohol consumption and promote awareness in reducing alcohol use disorder. million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2019. Underage drinking is common and early use can lead to an alcohol use disorder later in life. April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Spring 2017.

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Beautiful Voyager

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Photo by Matthew Waring Signs, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment When confronted with intense emotions, some teens may turn to self-harm , such as cutting, as a means of coping. Familiarize yourself with this self-harming behavior so you'll know what to do when your teenager engages in it. What Is Teen Cutting?

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

In some cases, they can also lead to cutting and self-inflicted harm. Self-injury is more common than many people realize, mainly because those who struggle with it tend to hide this behavior. It’s essential to bring awareness to this topic, inform others about it and offer help to those dealing with self-harm.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

Gambling addiction can significantly impact a person’s life, from their health and finances to their relationships. Practical Ways to Stop Gambling Gambling addiction can affect everyone from teenagers to adults. This disorder’s leading characteristic is an overpowering urge to gamble, no matter the consequences.

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Gateway Foundation

JUNE 29, 2022

Growing research has supported the link between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use disorder. Causes might come down to shared similarities between drug or alcohol addiction and ADHD symptoms. While substance use disorder is complex and chronic, it is treatable. What Is ADHD?

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

There is also a decrease in recorded self harm admittances and suicide attempts or completions, yet an increase the following month. There are other conditions related to anxiety such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Frequently, self-help can be explored to aid anxiety.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 29, 2022

Even drinking coffee after alcohol or consuming it hours before heading to the bar can produce these same harmful effects, which is why it’s best to avoid consuming these two beverages together. Alcohol can foster dependence on its own, but mixing it with caffeine could increase your potential to develop an addiction.

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MQ Mental Health

AUGUST 16, 2021

[Content warning: This blog references violence, suicide and self-harm]. Barry, an MQ supporter, shares his experiences living with anxiety, depression, addiction, and ADHD: ??" I have had lots of issues with mental health, including anxiety , depression and issues with overeating and addiction.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 4, 2022

Experiencing or witnessing abuse or chronic emotional or physical neglect , domestic violence , parental mental illness or addiction , or the loss of a parent can result in lifelong adverse consequences to our mental health. Start with self-care, showing yourself kindness and compassion for your physical, emotional, and mental health.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 17, 2022

Cynthia Schwartzberg is a member: Deprogramming Self-Destruction to Find Inner Joy with Brainspotting. Exercises at the end of each chapter are a journey of self-discovery to find your authentic self. If uncontrolled, anger issues can lead to physical or emotional harm to ourselves and others. US News & World Report.

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 30, 2019

It turns out, sugary foods share many common characteristics with addictive substances like alcohol, cocaine, heroin and opioids. 7 Ways Sugar and Addictive Drugs are Similar. Addictive substances and sugar increase dopamine in the brain. Both can cause uncontrollable cravings. Sugar is Ubiquitous.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

They also work on issues in relation to abuse, for example, how emotional abuse can cause significant harm to a vulnerable person. Support with addiction and substance misuse Social workers can provide support to individuals with addiction or substance misuse issues. Can social workers treat personality disorders?

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Frankly, that’s a healthy choice for her, and pretty refreshing for the rest of us, too, says Paula Atkinson, LICSW , a psychotherapist who specializes in eating disorders. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addictions Specialist , I agree with a holistic approach to addressing not only the opioid epidemic, but crime of all types.

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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.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Substance use disorder. At its most basic, safety planning is a way to help clients experiencing suicidal ideation navigate their feelings in a way that prevents self-injurious behavior. Substance use disorders and safety planning. The ramifications of these substance use disorders go beyond the individual.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Substance use disorder. At its most basic, safety planning is a way to help clients experiencing suicidal ideation navigate their feelings in a way that prevents self-injurious behavior. Substance use disorders and safety planning. The ramifications of these substance use disorders go beyond the individual.

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A Splintered Mind

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

I wasn’t in competition with anybody, except, perhaps, Father Time, but I must admit that I had an assist from COVID–19, which gave me lots of time to break my news addiction. Never mind that the results don’t last, the process is expensive, and also potentially addictive. The derivative meds look far more promising.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Social workers have been finding shelter for homeless covid patients, providing treatment for people with addiction disorders made more challenging by pandemic-related social isolation, and comforting bereaved family members who have lost loved ones to the twin epidemics of covid and opioids. This is known as toxic positivity.

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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.

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Substance use disorder significantly impacts a person’s life, damaging health, relationships, careers, and finances. If you or someone you know struggles with addiction, you might notice personality and behavioral changes, such as withdrawing from loved ones, secrecy, or increased risk-taking.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 1, 2023

People with a severe gambling disorder can end up in financial disaster quickly. DSM-5-TR Definition of Gambling Disorder Gambling Severity Index The Warning Signs of Problem Gambling or Worsening Gambling Risk Factors for Developing Problem Gambling What Is Problem Gambling? What Is Problem Gambling?

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 21, 2023

The thought of winning when gambling can seem like an easy solution, but it can quickly become an addiction. People with depression may also show signs of self-harm or may experience suicidal ideation. Certain disorders are considered to be a risk for gambling addiction.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

September is observed as recovering from illness concept, background SAMHSA defines recovery as a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives and strive to reach their full potential. Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery.

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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. He lived in section 8 housing, which is for low-income people.

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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. He lived in section 8 housing, which is for low-income people. Drug and alcohol abuse.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

SAMHSA defines recovery as a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives and strive to reach their full potential. FAVOR has developed a language that social workers and others can use to talk with the public and policymakers about recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 2, 2023

There are plenty of Rural kids coming from Middle Class families that drop into poverty because they grew up w/ Character Disordered Parenting and because of it, they grew up character disordered. Or the mothers, so desperate to be loved by anyone take in Character Disordered Men who are only interested in sexually abusing her child.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 27, 2022

“I come from a long line of abuse, drug addiction and mental-health issues,” she said. Mallory Grimste is a member: ‘Reality shifting’ where users say they’re transported to another life has exploded on TikTok, but former shifters say it harmed their mental health. The Florida Times Union.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. She had a similar addiction to painkillers – and to booze as well. -- Based on her extensive research Prof. The Imprint talks to Prof.

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