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Getting Through Recovery with Four Tips

Gary Direnfeld

The event passed quickly with no particular intervention. It was the recovery that would pose a challenge. With regard to my recovery as is often the case, it wasn’t linear. I truly developed and considered my recovery plan. The more support, the easier the recovery. No, recovery wasn’t linear.

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The long awaited second edition Psychopharmacology: A mental health professional’s guide to commonly used medications by Herbert Mwebe

The Critical Blog

This jargon-free book is suitable for all trainee and registered health professionals who require knowledge and understanding of drugs used in the treatment of mental health conditions for prescribing or administering purposes. ISBN: 9781914171444 235pp £24.99.

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Costume, Cosplay and Dressing Up: Fashion and Mental Health

MQ Mental Health

Research has shone a fascinating light onto the power costume can have on our mental health. A few years ago, many conversations were had around Halloween costumes where people can dress up as a mental health patient or an ‘asylum escapee’. So it’s worth mentioning clearly - mental illness is not a costume.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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News Items – September 16, 2021

Social Workers Speak

Angela Melzer is a member: Mental health impacts of pandemic are multifaceted. More people are willing to take accountability for their mental health,” she said. Crawford is a member: The Limits of My Empathy for Covid Deniers. Crawford to get my empathy back on track. Steamboat Pilot. “We

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Finding Hope and Healing: 71 Powerful Bible Verses about Depression and Anxiety in Social Work

Social Work Haven

These mental health challenges can deeply impact the lives of individuals, families, and communities, and as social workers, it becomes essential for us to explore holistic approaches to healing. By understanding the intersection of faith and mental health, we can better support individuals on their path to recovery.

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Can Eating Disorders Change?

MQ Mental Health

Some people might think a mental illness gets diagnosed and then remains one condition for a person’s life. However mental illnesses can shift and change throughout life. Just like clothing doesn’t fit forever, neither does a mental health diagnosis. I was diagnosed with my first mental health condition, anorexia.