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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Disorder PTSD Military Mental Health 102

Relias

JANUARY 22, 2024

Military personnel put their lives on the line for their country. Unfortunately, once they’ve left the service, they do not always receive the care they need or deserve. Healthcare professionals need to have a clear understanding of the ways that military experiences and culture can affect the health and well-being of veterans.

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Mental Health Military PTSD Depression 52

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Trauma-related disorders typically form when there is a delay in seeking treatment or an individual has practiced forms of avoidance. While racial trauma is like PTSD, it is different because of perpetual exposure to race-based stress by individuals and communities. This is why TIC is so crucial.

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Treatment Planning Military Disorder Self-harm 98