Health

I’m a social worker. I’m a first responder spouse. With my partner, I advocate for improved mental health for first...

Tailoring worksheets and activities specifically for your client's needs can be challenging for the best of therapists and counselors. For...

Being cautious about your health doesn’t have to be a dull and agonizing check off your to-do list. You can...

University of Alabama researchers, America’s Warrior Partnership and The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation have partnered on a four-year, $2.9 million study to explore...

Every year, an estimated 20 million adults in the USA contract some type of STI. While some STIs exhibit distinct...

When low-income parents enroll in Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) state expansion program, their children have considerably better odds of receiving annual...

As a social worker, we spend a good deal of time looking at systems, and systems work means we can’t...

A Merrill Lynch study, conducted in partnership with Age Wave, finds that the 40 million family caregivers in the U.S....

Story's Angel of Grief My Mother always said that my Daddy was “a fool born on April fools”. This was the...

Written by: Iman,  Introduction: Rosie, Billy, Anisah, and Fahim - Haverstock School Journalism Project *Editor's Note: UK Social Work Helper Staff...

It may be rare for a social work student to reflect on an assignment as something inspirational rather than a...

Social workers can now earn continuing education hours while they learn Medicare at their own pace, anytime and anywhere with...

After parental separation, a consistent relationship between child and both parents is best. A parent entering and leaving a child’s...

African-American men report an average of eight depressive symptoms in a month, with family support, mastery, self-esteem, chronic stressors and...

Ableism is the idea that people with disabilities are not typical and are, therefore, inferior. Upon reflection, I have engaged...

  Does legalizing recreational marijuana in a state lead its residents to use it, or other substances, more? How does...

The quest for happiness is innate to human beings. Even in ancient times when there was no global connectivity and...