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Crisis Prevention and Intervention in the Age of COVID-19

Relias

Domestic violence. While crisis prevention and intervention studies are ongoing, early findings suggest that telehealth is a promising way to help those with mild SUDs. In fact, research has shown that telehealth leads to an increase in the number of patients showing up for psychotherapy appointments. Domestic Violence.

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Members in the News – June 22, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Fortune What’s more, there’s a role for technology in providing access to treatment—particularly the use of telehealth services via Zoom or other video platforms, Mirean Coleman, clinical director at the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) , tells Fortune.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

This blog from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discusses the dynamics of abuse and helpful resources. This resource was created by Veteran Affairs’ National Center for PTSD and Department of Defense’s National Center for Telehealth & Technology. Dynamics of Abuse .

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Maternal Mental Health Matters: A Neglected but Vital Issue

Relias

Providers and communities may need to investigate or create new ways to treat patients, such as through telehealth options. In locations where resources are not available, we have a bigger problem to solve.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Chris McLaughlin is executive director of NASW-ME: Social Work Breaks Barriers Telehealth Certification Institute Every year, the month of March is recognized as Social Work Month. She conducts an assessment of the patient and looks into their history and weighs other factors. The process is “definitely based on age,” she said.

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News Items – December 9, 2021

Social Workers Speak

Wolf: Law Enforcement, Domestic Violence, Minority, Family Advocacy Organizations Support Veto of Bill that Endangers Pennsylvania Lives. Social workers see first-hand the repercussions of gun violence on its victims, the families and loved ones left behind, and the impacted communities. Governor Tom Wolf.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Chris McLaughlin is executive director of NASW-ME: Social Work Breaks Barriers Telehealth Certification Institute Every year, the month of March is recognized as Social Work Month. She conducts an assessment of the patient and looks into their history and weighs other factors. The process is “definitely based on age,” she said.