Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. By Carla B. People who need help should turn to trusted sources.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 4, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines mental health as our “ emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Emotional and behavioral outcomes may include a propensity towards substance abuse, an inclination to risky or defiant behaviors, anxiety, or depression.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Mental illness is common among homeless people, but the most common diagnoses include substance abuse and mood disorders. Brian seems to fall into this category; I have known him for years; he suffers from Substance Abuse Disorder, maybe mood disorders, too, but he isn’t psychotic. Check my ACE score. Melanie Blow.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

A nervous breakdown, also called mental breakdown, refers to the inability to perform functions of daily life due to intense psychological distress. In the past, mental health experts used many terms such as depression, anxiety, and acute stress disorder to refer to a nervous breakdown. Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

How collective trauma affects individuals Collective trauma deeply impacts individuals on psychological, emotional, and even physical levels. Individuals affected by collective trauma may also exhibit symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, or other mental health disorders.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The realm of psychological science is not exempt from this obligation to provide inclusive and affirming care, and it is held to this standard by its highest governing body – the American Psychological Association (APA). earned her degree in Psychology from Texas A&M University in 2019. Background. About the Author.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 24, 2021

For many, these longstanding obstacles to care become all the more intractable when compounded with the massive burden of a global pandemic disproportionally affecting their communities (Centers for Disease and Control Prevention, 2020; Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2020). About the Author.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Maternal mental health is the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of women during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. According to the World Health Organization, about 10% of pregnant women and 13% of women who have given birth experience a mental health condition such as depression.

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In fact, a study in 2021-22 found that anxiety and depression rose sharply over December in 2021, and life satisfaction dropped between November and December that year reaching the lowest levels since March during lockdowns. Mental illnesses commonly exacerbated Depression Depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 7, 2022

The landmark CDC Adverse Childhood Experiences Study defines emotional abuse as when “a parent, stepparent, or adult living in your home often swore at you, insulted you, put you down, or acted in a way that made you afraid that you might be physically hurt.” . Childhood Emotional Abuse vs. Emotional Neglect. 800) 273-8255.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Mental illness is common among homeless people, but the most common diagnoses include substance abuse and mood disorders. Brian seems to fall into this category; I have known him for years; he suffers from Substance Abuse Disorder, maybe mood disorders, too, but he isn’t psychotic. Do you know your score?

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Psychological Health Care

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Behavioural symptoms – decreased motivation, changes in eating habits, and increased substance abuse. Mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder, can also contribute to feelings of loneliness. The psychological impact of loneliness is also significant. Mental health issues.

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Psychological Health Care

AUGUST 11, 2021

Other leading causes include physical or emotional abuse, work/time pressures and physical health or mental health issues. As a result, relationship problems can contribute to emotional disorders such as anxiety , depression, unresolved grief , substance abuse, anger management and weight control.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 21, 2022

Domestic and intimate partner violence are Adverse Childhood Experiences that weaken a family’s chance for emotional, psychological, and physical stability and safety. These children are at a higher risk of depression, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and suicide. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JANUARY 13, 2022

Depression. Trauma or abuse history or PTSD. Substance abuse disorders. Clinical Psychology PHD Student. I am currently halfway through a doctor of clinical psychology program so that I can become a licensed child psychologist with a primary focus on trauma work. . Bipolar disorder. Eating disorders.

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Psychological Health Care

AUGUST 31, 2020

According to some experts , surging rates of anxiety and depression, economic decline, job losses, and isolation due to lockdown and social distancing may lead to a 25 per cent increase in Australia’s suicide rate every year for the next five years. Substance abuse problems. History of childhood abuse or trauma.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend “screening for depression in the general adult population, including pregnant and postpartum women.”

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

These can include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more. In fact, 15% of individuals who have lived through a natural disaster are diagnosed with depression or anxiety. Provide Psychological First Aid. Often, when we think of disasters, we think of catastrophic natural events.

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. Additionally , psychology and social work can be used together to address both the psycho-social aspect of a person’s life.

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Blurt It Out

AUGUST 30, 2023

Asking the question if you can be born with anxiety and depression is a good question with a complex answer. Lifestyle Factors : [6] Poor lifestyle choices, including inadequate sleep, unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, substance abuse, and chronic stress, can contribute to anxiety.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 16, 2022

Fixing financial barriers to mental health care access would provide psychological treatment for lower incomes, minorities, disabled individuals, and the younger population, which would help create a significantly healthier society. Barriers to mental health care and treatment for minorities. Eur Psychiatry. Jun 17, 2021) Pages:3. Nicholas C.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I was exposed to a diverse range of subjects, from sociology and psychology to policy analysis and research methods, all of which contributed to a deeper understanding of the intricacies of social issues. Additionally , psychology and social work can be used together to address both the psycho-social aspect of a person’s life.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Use” for illicit drugs or ”drug misuse” for prescription medications instead of “abuse” “Being in recovery” instead of “clean” Using first-person language can go a long way in promoting empathy in the clinical space that can then extend beyond the medical environment. Many patients find it hard to talk about their substance use.”

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

This new evidence suggests that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) predicts that, by 2025, the U.S. Other causes of the shortage are less positive.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 29, 2023

Kristen Lee is a member of NASW-RI: 3 Ways to Become Psychologically Rich Psychology Today New research shows that the relentless pursuit of happiness might not be yielding the return on investment we’re promised. Some don’t know anyone, but there’s still depression with this happening so close to home.

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Relias

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This new evidence suggest that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) predicts that, by 2025, the U.S. will have shortages of : 78,050 school counselors. 57,490 psychologists.

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Psychological Health Care

APRIL 27, 2021

Occasional grief, stress, and sadness are normal feelings and not necessarily signs that you need psychological counselling. Uncontrollable substance abuse, drug addiction or alcoholism. Psychologists are trained to diagnose and treat mental health conditions such as: Depression. Substance abuse and addictions.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

This new evidence suggests that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) predicts that, by 2025, the U.S. Other causes of the shortage are less positive.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

Animal-Assisted Therapy for Depression. This article provides an overview of animal-assisted therapy as it relates to treating depression. Administration for Community Living, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. May 16, 2022. May 18, 2022.

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Pure Recovery California

JANUARY 24, 2020

In Richard’s case after repetitive 19 Channel Neurofeedback and TMS treatment for Resistant Depression, the brain began to respond and the cognitive function improved. Common symptoms of traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and substance abuse include: Risk of migraines, seizures, balance issues, lack of coordination and memory functions.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

AUGUST 14, 2022

She gets pregnant and stays with the baby’s father, even though he’s abusive. She struggles with depression and finds painkillers and alcohol are good ways to cope with it. His violence worsened her mental illnesses and her substance abuse. Executive Director, Stop Abuse Campaign. Check my ACE score.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

This SCP Blog by Dr. Kathryn McHugh discusses a recent article published in Clinical Psychology Review about why gender matters in the study and treatment of substance use disorders. For many years, knowledge on the nature and treatment of substance use disorders was based on research conducted in males. Reference Article.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

AUGUST 14, 2022

She gets pregnant and stays with the baby’s father, even though he’s abusive. She struggles with depression and finds painkillers and alcohol are good ways to cope with it. His violence worsened her mental illnesses and her substance abuse. She bounced from jail to friends’ couches to shelters.

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Clinical Philosophy

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The psychological community often attempts to combat the stigma suffered by the mentally ill by challenging the view that people suffering schizophrenia and other psychotic conditions are physically dangerous. We're often told, for example, that schizophrenic subjects are more likely to suffer than to commit violence.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 22, 2022

From poverty comes a litany of woes – housing insecurity, utility shut offs, poor health, hunger, substance abuse and mental health issues. Anxiety and depression are impacting so many of us. About 37 million Americans try to make a life below the federal poverty line, an impossibly low $500 a week for a family of four.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 13, 2022

“A month off and then some can do so much good for your overall well-being, your memory, your sleep, your digestion,” said Sabrina Spotorno, a clinical social worker and credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor at Monument , an online platform for alcohol treatment and recovery. Psychology Today.

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