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Crisis Prevention and Intervention in the Age of COVID-19

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As such, crisis intervention and prevention has never been more top of mind. To better understand the effects of the pandemic on crisis situations and the associated methods of prevention and intervention, we will discuss the following crisis situations: Substance use disorder. Domestic violence. Domestic Violence.

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The State of Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training and What it Means for Your Staff

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have grown considerably, leading many experts to worry about a potential rise in crisis situations such as suicidal ideation, overdoses, and domestic violence. What We Mean by Crisis Prevention and Intervention. The rates of anxiety and depression in the U.S. What Our Survey Uncovered About Crisis Training.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

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Domestic violence. Domestic violence and safety planning. While your first reaction as a human services professional may be to remove your client from the abusive relationship, this is not always the best course of action. Creating a domestic violence safety plan. Substance use disorder.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

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Domestic violence. Domestic violence and safety planning. While your first reaction as a human services professional may be to remove your client from the abusive relationship, this is not always the best course of action. Creating a domestic violence safety plan. Substance use disorder.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

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This blog from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discusses the dynamics of abuse and helpful resources. The NCTSN has trained more than two million professionals in trauma-informed interventions. Department of Health and Human Services. Dynamics of Abuse . Prepared by. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C.

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Addressing Trauma and Abuse in Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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Perhaps more unfortunately, many abuse response organizations – whether domestic violence shelters or abuse hotlines – are not accessible to people with disabilities. Trauma-informed care is a model that can be adapted for any human service organization, including IDD organizations. What can IDD organizations do?

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News Items – September 30, 2021

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Victor Armstrong is the first chief health equity officer at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Rose Turner is a member: [Video] What the Gabby Petito story means for survivors of domestic violence. Victor Armstrong is a member: Victor Armstrong to lead North Carolina health equity efforts.