Famcare

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

We recently interviewed a retired social worker who spent her entire 30-year career working with addicts and alcoholics in residential treatment centers. The insights she shared rang with understanding, empathy, and a double dose of common sense.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 12, 2022

If you take a pure form of molly or ecstasy that only contains MDMA, you may feel these short-term effects as the drug starts to kick in: Increased feelings of empathy toward others Enhanced perception of senses Openness about emotional memories Increased extroversion Emotional vulnerability or warmth. MDMA Addiction and Withdrawal.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Life hasn’t gotten better in my ongoing journey of recovery from eating disorders. I learned about addiction and how food can be an addiction much like alcoholism. Adulthood: Bulimia It wasn’t a quick fix; it took a couple of years before I found some abstinence from my binge eating or starvation addiction.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Life hasn’t gotten better in my ongoing journey of recovery from eating disorders. I learned about addiction and how food can be an addiction much like alcoholism. Adulthood: Bulimia It wasn’t a quick fix; it took a couple of years before I found some abstinence from my binge eating or starvation addiction.

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Disorder Mental Health Addiction Recovery 64

Social Workers Speak

MAY 11, 2023

Someone with sociopathic tendencies might, for instance, lack empathy for others, but still be a law-abiding, job-holding individual, she says. Lydia Crafts is a member of NASW-ME: Sounding the Alarm: Lawmakers WFVX Like many Mainers, the horrors of drug addiction have personally impacted lawmakers.

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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 also discusses strategies for setting boundaries when working with clients in active addiction. Addressing substance abuse and addiction issues. Social Work Humour.

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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Social Workers Speak

MAY 11, 2023

Someone with sociopathic tendencies might, for instance, lack empathy for others, but still be a law-abiding, job-holding individual, she says. Lydia Crafts is a member of NASW-ME: Sounding the Alarm: Lawmakers WFVX Like many Mainers, the horrors of drug addiction have personally impacted lawmakers.

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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. Empathy and Active Listening 7. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect. Client Assessment 2.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW – NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery Month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Support with addiction and substance misuse Social workers can provide support to individuals with addiction or substance misuse issues. Furthermore, social workers are able to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists and GPs to develop tailored recovery plans for those in need.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

They help people cope with problems such as poverty, unemployment, mental illness, addiction, abuse, and neglect. Mary Ellen Copeland is a pioneering mental health researcher and advocate who developed a self-help approach called “Wellness Recovery Action Planning” (WRAP).

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

My current internship has provided me with so many opportunities to meet with community partners, learn how to use anticipatory empathy, and practice motivational interviewing. I grew up with two parents struggling with addiction but refused to let it define me, and I want to help other children beat the odds as well.

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