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Police opens investigation into abuse at mental health hospital revealed by BBC

Community Care

Meanwhile, the trust said it had suspended a number of staff pending investigation and commissioned an independent clinical review of the service, which experts interviewed for Panorama said had a “toxic culture” What did Panorama find? Related articles.

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Guest Post: Interview with Merryl Hammond, PD; Author of Mad Like Me and Navigating Bipolar Country

Bipolar Bandit

Interview with Merryl Hammond, PhD, Editor of Navigating Bipolar Country and author of Mad Like Me Q: To start, could you tell us a bit about your background and work, Merryl? When she saw me in hypomania, she immediately referred me to a clinic for assessment. A: It was 2008; I was 51 and menopausal. A: Thankfully, no.

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How to attune self-report measures for people with cognitive impairments

Society of Clinical Psychology

2020) and Shogren (2021) emphasized the importance of using self-report measures to gain insight in the thoughts and feelings of individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ID). Clinicians and researchers can use self-report questionnaires or interviews to ask persons about their mental states directly. Target Article. Kooijmans, R.,

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News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Here’s what she talked about WCBU For many years, I’ve worked as a disability advocate. And for 25 years now, I have been a consultant working on projects related to promoting international classifications with the WHO, the World Health Organization. However, this mindset can be difficult for patients to let go of.

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News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Here’s what she talked about WCBU For many years, I’ve worked as a disability advocate. And for 25 years now, I have been a consultant working on projects related to promoting international classifications with the WHO, the World Health Organization. However, this mindset can be difficult for patients to let go of.

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Section 10 Graduate School Survival Guide and Tip Sheet

Society of Clinical Psychology

Get your hands on a copy of The Insider’s Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology ( [link] ) and read Dr. Mitch Prinstein’s Uncensored Advice for Applying to Graduate School in Clinical Psychology. either across recommenders (one research writer, one clinical writer, etc.) General Graduate School Tips.

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

Relias

“Commitment to consistent DEI initiatives, especially training, not only is important for patient safety and better health outcomes, but also can be key for retaining qualified, engaged employees,” observes Rola Aamar, PhD, Senior Clinical Effectiveness Consultant at Relias. How and when to use interpreter services.