Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

NASW recognizes June as Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. PTSD impacts millions of people in the United States. According to the National Center for PTSD, a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, about seven or eight of every 100 people will experience PTSD in their lifetime.”

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Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Other examples may include: Domestic violence. Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. A survivor of child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and suicide, Andrew dedicated the second half of his life to protecting children from trauma. Check my ACE score.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JULY 19, 2021

Domestic violence custody cases are often the last chance to save children from painful — and sometimes tragically shortened — lives. . The ACE (adverse childhood experiences) Research helps courts understand the full harm to children from exposure to domestic violence and child abuse. . How Was This Case Different?

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 10, 2022

I had been living with undiagnosed PTSD for more than 20 years. Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. College taught me to question authority. In college, I met other survivors and learned that child abuse isn’t normal. I realized that I am smart. I sought counseling.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 10, 2022

I had been living with undiagnosed PTSD for more than 20 years. Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. College taught me to question authority. In college, I met other survivors and learned that child abuse isn’t normal. I realized that I am smart. I sought counseling.

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