Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In various settings, social workers help people manage everyday life challenges and larger problems, from mental health, to poverty, to trauma recovery. It covers topics such as helping elderly individuals access benefits, understanding age-related illnesses, addressing elder abuse and developing end-of-life plans.

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But ensuring there’s rest and recovery time is also important as fatigue can affect our ability to think clearly. An increase in the number of meals out with colleagues or at parties might also be challenging to recovery. Social connection can be important in preventing and alleviating depression. How to help yourself?

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

This publication from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration provides valuable tools to help people during these challenging times. Dynamics of Abuse . This blog from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discusses the dynamics of abuse and helpful resources. Mighty Oaks Foundation .

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

Nervous Breakdown and Substance Abuse Similar to depression, a nervous breakdown can push someone to abuse alcohol, prescription drugs, or illicit drugs. Conversely, substance use disorder is sometimes an underlying reason for a mental breakdown. That's the essence of " normal functioning."

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Disaster behavioral health and recovery. Often, when we think of disasters, we think of catastrophic natural events. These can include hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes, and others. Multiple studies, in fact, have found a connection between trauma and neurological illness, cardiovascular issues, and musculoskeletal disease.

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Social Work Synergy

APRIL 15, 2020

She spends her workdays between two group homes; each houses 25 vulnerable men with difficulties stemming from substance abuse. The outings they usually go on, from walks in the park to grocery trips to in-person recovery meetings are all on hold. They thrive on structure, some are recently released from prison.

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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. Social workers have a strong educational foundation, including bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Alcohol’s effect on the immune system can also affect cancer recovery. Contact Gateway Foundation to learn more about how we can help you or your loved one pursue recovery. Since DNA controls cell function and growth, damaged DNA can cause cells to grow uncontrollably and develop tumors.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JANUARY 13, 2022

Trauma or abuse history or PTSD. Substance abuse disorders. Bipolar disorder. Eating disorders. Personality disorders. Specific phobias. Behavioral disorders in children and adolescents. Problems with family or relationships.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

We offer inpatient and outpatient treatment, support groups like Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, and individual counseling services — all of which can help you start your lifelong recovery journey and promote better health and well-being. To learn more about our treatment services, contact us today.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

By understanding the intersection of faith and mental health, we can better support individuals on their path to recovery. By remembering that God is always there for us in our darkest moments, we can take the first steps toward recovery. With faith in His promises, we can take the first steps toward healing and recovery.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW – NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery Month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 26, 2022

It’s also important to remember that maintaining your treatment plan is critical to your recovery. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline – (800) 662-4357. There are several options available and it’s crucial to find the one that’s right for you. Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In severe cases, burnout can result in changes of appetite, substance abuse or physical ailments such as headaches and stomach problems. No matter how difficult it may seem, remember that recovery is possible – take some time out for yourself and start taking small steps towards restoring your emotional wellbeing.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

First, in more than two-thirds of all Massachusetts cases, no substance abuse of any kind is even alleged. Second, all substance use isn’t opioids. There is no breakdown of how often the substance at issue is one that is now legal in Massachusetts: marijuana. That, too, fails for several reasons.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

SAMHSA’s Six Principles of TIC At the forefront of trauma-informed care, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has outlined six principles guiding practitioners toward a holistic approach in dealing with trauma. They receive training on how to support others with similar concerns.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Failed attempts to stop: If you have made multiple unsuccessful attempts to control or stop gambling on your own, professional support can provide the necessary tools and strategies for long-term recovery. Remember, recognizing the signs of a gambling disorder and seeking help is an essential step toward recovery.

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Pure Recovery California

JANUARY 24, 2020

The underlying problem in his brain’s prefrontal cortex was the primary reason Richard couldn’t get any real benefit from a recovery program. 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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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 29, 2023

Five more monthly speaker events will take place from October through March, excluding December, on topics including substance abuse, eating disorders, depression and suicide, male mental health and online activity.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

For example, the Women’s Recovery Group–developed by Dr. Shelly Greenfield and colleagues at McLean Hospital–is a manualized group therapy for women with substance use disorders that has demonstrated efficacy in two randomized trials (Greenfield, Trucco, McHugh, Lincoln, & Gallop, 2007; Greenfield et al.,

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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.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 3, 2024

The research presented by the SSW community comprises a variety of topics, including foster care, LGBTQIA+ youth, substance abuse treatment, mindfulness-based intervention, and gender-affirming care, among many others. The theme of the Conference is “Recentering & Democratizing Knowledge: The Next 30 Years of Social Work Science.”

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