article thumbnail

Guest Post: Interview with Author of Breakdown: A Clinician’s Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry

Bipolar Bandit

I’ve always felt most comfortable working with the sickest of the sick, and I have a lot of sympathy and empathy for their plight because I’ve increasingly noticed that they are most neglected by treatment providers and the government. They might have offered choices, set limits, provided empathy to no avail.

article thumbnail

News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Someone with sociopathic tendencies might, for instance, lack empathy for others, but still be a law-abiding, job-holding individual, she says. Steven Wanczyk-Karp, director of the Connecticut chapter of the National Association of Social Workers , told CT Examiner that turning over a client list was a breach of professional confidentiality.

article thumbnail

News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Someone with sociopathic tendencies might, for instance, lack empathy for others, but still be a law-abiding, job-holding individual, she says. Steven Wanczyk-Karp, director of the Connecticut chapter of the National Association of Social Workers , told CT Examiner that turning over a client list was a breach of professional confidentiality.