Behavioral Health
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Social Control: Cults and Human Predators
How do they find, recruit, and cultivate victims? For the past couple years, predators—sexual or otherwise—have unfortunately…
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Health Information News, Health Information Professionals, Health Systems Management, HI Resources, HSM News, Mental Health, Mental Health, Nursing, Social WorkDo the following diagnoses belong in the DSM-5?
In psychiatry the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM–5) is the authoritative guide to mental disorders. To…
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Know the Signs: Eating Disorders
Early detection improves chances of successfully treating a condition Eating disorders can have serious, life-altering consequences in both…
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Home Gun Ownership Tied to Youth Suicide
Study shows direct correlation with firearms in the home The share of households that have guns is the…
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More Misconceptions Around Human Trafficking
Misconception #1: Victims of human trafficking will immediately ask for help or assistance and will self-identify as a…
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Myths & Facts: The Who and Where of Human Trafficking
Misconceptions about human trafficking are as widespread and pervasive as the problem itself. While not an exhaustive list,…
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Is There an App for That? Top Apps for Social Workers
It’s been a good decade since the phrase “there’s an app for that” started being used in everyday…
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Resources for the Modern Day Abolitionist
If you’ve been following our blog series for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, you’re probably left…
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Slavery: A Modern-Day Phenomenon
If you pay attention to social media in the weeks leading up to the largest sports event in…
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The Symptoms of Prescription Drug Abuse
In their careers, social workers will come across a different kind of addict. These addicts are not addicted…
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CDC: U.S. Suicides Increasing at ‘Alarming’ Rate
Statistics show shocking nationwide uptick in people taking their own lives Last week’s sudden deaths of fashion designer…
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Understanding Workplace Bullying
Have you experienced bullying or violence in the workplace? Many people might not entirely grasp or understand the…
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