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The Next Generation of Parenting Interventions: The role of Mindfulness and Compassion

Society of Clinical Psychology

The rationale for the inclusion of mindfulness to enhance the impact of traditional behavioral family interventions is that it could increase psychological flexibility and reduce the influence of negative thoughts and feelings a parent may have about a child’s behavior (Brown, Whittingham, Boyd, McKinlay, & Sofronoff, 2014). Compassion.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

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In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Some of these articles are free to access.

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What can science tell us about suicide? (Answer: Not nearly enough… yet.)

Society of Clinical Psychology

Some clinicians might add to this picture related characteristics such as emotion dysregulation, substance abuse, or impulsivity. For clinical practice, this means that the risk factor lists put out by various government agencies and mental health foundations are rationally-derived rather than empirically-based. Author Bio.

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Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Juvenile Offenders

Relias

For effective interventions, understanding the existing traumas that contribute to delinquency is paramount. Trustworthiness and transparency Clinical and non-clinical staff as well as managers must be consistent and communicate with clarity while maintaining professionalism and transparency.

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It’s Time for a Change in How We Design, Develop, Test and Disseminate Empirically Supported Treatments

Society of Clinical Psychology

One is the sheer volume of people in need of some type of mental health or substance abuse care. Thus, most population health contexts are also brief intervention contexts. Collectively, these two influences require us to adopt a very different approach to distributing limited health care resources to the population in need.

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NASW Brings Awareness to the Importance of Mental Health

Social Work Blog

NASW maintains its commitment to enhancing the well-being of people living with mental illness and working toward increased access to appropriate services and interventions. Administration for Community Living, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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Reducing Maternal Mortality: Will the ‘Birthing-Friendly’ Hospital Designation Help?

Relias

It can occur with or without previous mental health factors, such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or domestic risks. It is important to focus on clinical protocols and reduction in practice variation. But it’s also important to adopt a holistic view of the maternal healthcare experience.