The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Does not occur exclusively during schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. So, for the LCSW exam, imagine a question about a high school bully who lies, fights, cuts class, and shrugs off his impact on others. How about a high school bully-turned-Fortune 500-CEO who does the grown-up version of that and delights in humiliating underlings?

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 20, 2022

In 2020, mental health statistics showed that 1 in 5 American adults experienced a mental health issue, 1 in 6 young people experienced a major depressive episode, and 1 in 20 Americans lived with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression. Psychiatry.org).

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 2, 2023

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey , 42 percent of high school students report persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, and 22 percent reported seriously attempting suicide in 2021. She was being treated by a conventional therapist who diagnosed her with schizophrenia.

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Clinical Philosophy

MARCH 19, 2022

She'd been home-schooled by him and, when she was 14, she realised that, whilst she 'didn't have a word for it', for him all was not well. And then later, in one of her first clinical psychology lessons, she learns about the 'paranoid schizophrenia' diagnosis: "Oh my God", she thinks, "that's my dad!

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That conversation has seen young people taking a lead in all areas – at home, in school and at work. MQ is encouraging a cross-generational conversation about improving mental health interventions. Young people are the key to mental health improving worldwide in the future. It’s who MQ exists for.”

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That conversation has seen young people taking a lead in all areas – at home, in school and at work. MQ is encouraging a cross-generational conversation about improving mental health interventions. Young people are the key to mental health improving worldwide in the future. It’s who MQ exists for.”

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Relias

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Schools in Black communities remain underfunded, with implicit bias impacting the assessment and evaluation of Black students in these schools. Question: When it comes to diagnosing, we see that Black/African Americans have higher rates of being diagnosed with schizophrenia, where instead the diagnoses should be PTSD or MDD.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

Etiology may include mental health disorders such as anxiety disorder, depression, or schizophrenia. Your symptoms may be mild to severe and differ from someone else's depending on the underlying cause of the breakdown. Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 30, 2018

For example, a psychiatric service dog might remind an individual with schizophrenia to take her medication on time, while a guide horse may assist a Parkinson’s patient with maintaining his balance (Younggren, Boisvert, & Boness, 2016). ESAs are quite different from service animals, which perform specific tasks for their handlers.

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The Social Care Elf

JANUARY 11, 2022

Ian Hamilton summarises a recent study exploring whether psychotic-like experiences are related to the discontinuation of cannabis consumption in young adults. The post Young adults do not quit cannabis because of psychosis symptoms, according to new Europe-wide research appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As substances or alcohol become a primary focus of your loved one’s life, they may prioritize substances over relationships, work, school, and even life itself. Addiction can also worsen symptoms of severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, leading to paranoid feelings or behavior.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

My husband, a full-time high school math teacher, as well as an amateur but accomplished musician, had just come back from a practice session and found me sitting up in bed. I've been a strong and purposeful writer all my life and had kept journals since junior high school. Schizophrenia? I told him I didn’t feel right.

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