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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system. Flexibility in adapting treatment plans is essential, as goals are met, new issues emerge, or crises arise.

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Maternal Mental Health Matters: A Neglected but Vital Issue

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If a mom isn’t doing well, her kids will fail to thrive — they may do poorly in school and in life. Addressing maternal mental health through screening and treatment not only helps the patient but avoids perpetuating a downward spiral for the family and community. Where a mom goes, a family goes.

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Am I Depressed? Depression Symptoms, Causes, Therapy

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However, younger children may become clingier or refuse to go to school, while teens may become super-sensitive or experiment with drugs or alcohol. However, medication may be a necessary component of your treatment plan. It’s also important to remember that maintaining your treatment plan is critical to your recovery.