Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 7, 2021

New prisons study confirms harmful impacts of solitary confinement, value of mental health treatment and care. The Study confirms what has been known for years: our prisons will be safer and people will return to our communities healthier if prison mental health treatment is fully funded. The Progressive Pulse. Daily Utah Chronicle.

Self-harm 40

Self-harm Mental Health Social Worker Disability 40

Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A new report from court-appointed watchdogs details how children in foster care are subjected to unlicensed and dangerous placements, exposed to sexual abuse or engaged in self harm, and administered incorrect or improper amounts of medication. They hope to train 160 students through the program. One clear sign of a slow fizzle?

Domestic Violence 40

Domestic Violence Foster Care Clinic Social Worker 40

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Researchers have been exploring the question of the impact related to frequency and numbers of a single category of ACEs,” said Kristi McClure, LCSW. Such invalidation is harmful to the traumatized individual. Therapeutic interventions may be most effective when racial trauma is addressed and treated as the trauma that it is.

Treatment Planning 98

Treatment Planning Military Disorder Self-harm 98