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Addressing Equity in Schools: Youth Participatory Action Research and Transformative Social and Emotional Learning during COVID-19

Social Work Blog

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and rise in racial injustices signaled the need to engage students in macro-level interventions to maximize their contributions to their schools, communities, and society. Through CSL, students cultivate advocacy skills by identifying, investigating, and taking action to address concerns. Chicago, IL.

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A roadmap to prevent people being gone too soon

MQ Mental Health

For this first time, we have brought together a multidisciplinary global team of academic, policy, clinical, and lived and living experience experts with the specific aim of understanding the driving forces behind these deaths together with what needs to be done to tackle this public health crisis." Stigma reduction strategies 2.

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Reproductive Justice: A call-to-action for Social Work in the Post-Roe World

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She holds a doctorate in clinical social work from the School of Policy and Practices at the University of Pennsylvania and is a licensed clinical social worker. Diaz, DSW, is an associate professor in the Human Services Department at the New York City College of Technology, CUNY.

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Sexism Makes it Harder for Girls to Benefit from Therapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

prejudicial norms, economic inequality) relate to intervention efficacy (i.e., how efficacious an intervention, such as psychotherapy or medication, is). Incorporating advocacy : Recognizing and taking action against sexism in behaviors, beliefs, and policies (e.g., Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. McKetta, S.,

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Public Perceptions of Marijuana Use, Legalization, and Community Health Risks:

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Future research and interventions needed in this area are described. Stella Resko, PhD is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies program at Wayne University School of Social Work. is a sixth year clinical psychology doctoral candidate at Wayne State University.

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News Items – May 20, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Jeff Feldman, is director of Advocacy & Communications for NASW-NJ: Bill to ban adult conversion therapy moves forward in Senate. NASW New Jersey supports professional interventions at the individual level that help the person seeking therapy to achieve self-actualization.”. New Jersey Globe. CT News Junkie.

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News Items – July 8, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Opening the conference was keynote speaker Rosalie Fish, a track and field champion and social work major at the University of Washington known for her advocacy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. This will have a tendency to escalate,” says Frank Thewes , a licensed clinical social worker in Princeton, New Jersey.

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