social work

When It Comes to the Truth About Drug Addiction, Scientists Are ‘Breaking Bad’

When It Comes To The Truth About Drug Addiction, Scientists Are ‘Breaking Bad’
Kudos to The New York Times for reporting, perhaps for the first time, that large scientific communities may not tell the whole truth when pursuing your tax… Continue reading

Help Stop Prescription Drug Abuse

Help Stop Prescription Drug Abuse
Mayor Pete Lewis warns about the dangers of prescription drug abuse. Visit www.safeguardmymeds.org for more information.


 

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Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously… Continue reading

Is a Human Services Associate Degree Even Worthwhile?

Question by Gottcha: Is A Human Services Associate Degree even Worthwhile?
I’ve had previous experience counseling adolescents sometime ago within a small AODA treatment center. Now am thinking about going back into this field after obtaining an associates degree in… Continue reading

How Can I Help My Son Who Doesn’t Want Help? He Has No Goals, How Can I Motivate Him?

Question by strawberriesilove: How can I help my son who doesn’t want help? He has no goals, how can I motivate him?
My 17 yr old son suffers from mental illness. When he was younger he had ADHD, ODD and… Continue reading

Social Work Graduate Overcomes Obstacles to Find Success in Washington, DC – UConn Advance (Blog)

Social Work Graduate Overcomes Obstacles to Find Success in Washington, DC – UConn Advance (blog)


UConn Advance (blog)
Social Work Graduate Overcomes Obstacles to Find Success in Washington, DC
UConn Advance (blog)
Khaliyl Lane '10 (CLAS), '13 MSW speaking… Continue reading

Social Worker vs. High School Teacher as a Career?

Question by farrahchrist: Social Worker vs. High School Teacher as a career?
Social worker, as in.. Something along the lines of helping with children, or domestic violence, or counseling. Teaching, as in.. English, or history, and possibly coaching a high… Continue reading