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Why the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a Big Deal for Social Workers

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By Mel Wilson, LCSW, MBA. On July 16, 2022, after two years of preparation since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved its implementation, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline system became a reality. There are compelling reasons why social workers should pay close attention.

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NASW Member Voices: ADHD and Mindfulness

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that develops in childhood and lasts into adulthood. A common quote is that ADHD is “a disorder of not doing what you know.” Mindfulness is a practice that encompasses a variety of mindfulness-based interventions.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Emily Hemendinger is a member of NASW-CO: Can ChatGPT and TikTok Fads Hurt People Struggling with Eating Disorders? University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus For eating disorder experts, where everything from chatbot misdiagnoses to AI-generated body images can have devasting consequences for their patients, the concerns are high.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Emily Hemendinger is a member of NASW-CO: Can ChatGPT and TikTok Fads Hurt People Struggling with Eating Disorders? University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus For eating disorder experts, where everything from chatbot misdiagnoses to AI-generated body images can have devasting consequences for their patients, the concerns are high.

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News Items – September 30, 2021

Social Workers Speak

Jennifer FitzPatrick is a member: How to Communicate with Frontline Staff at Your Loved One’s Long-Term Care Facility. While some breakups happen drastically, others happen slowly over time,” Nicole Sbordone, LCSW , a licensed clinical social worker , tells Bustle. They hope to train 160 students through the program.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

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Trauma-related disorders typically form when there is a delay in seeking treatment or an individual has practiced forms of avoidance. Researchers have been exploring the question of the impact related to frequency and numbers of a single category of ACEs,” said Kristi McClure, LCSW. This is why TIC is so crucial.