Tag: Mental Health

As we go through life and the environment changes, our brain and its functions also change. Likewise, a person’s genetic ...

Recently, three people have died by suicide in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina in less than a year by jumping off the ...

Those of us with mental illnesses often face this confounding question at some point in our lives:  Is this illness ...

Social isolation, discrimination, and labeling are a part of the everyday struggles faced by the mentally ill. 1 in 4 ...

by Daniel Jacob, MSW Our individual capacity for compassion is often uniquely different. However, have you ever thought about what ...

Approximately a week ago, I wrote an article asking Will Clinical Social Workers Embrace the New DSM 5 in light of ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) is the book psychiatrist, clinical social workers, and other mental ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW ***Update*** View Archive Chat: https://storify.com/SWUnited/guest-expert-daniel-jacob-on-burnout-and-selfcare# Join us on May 6, 2013 at 8PM EST on the ...

by Deona Hooper, MSW I was checking out my twitter feed when I saw a tweet from North Carolina native, ...

Even Superman needs help The question came my way the other day, Who is Superman? The context came as a ...

by Daniel Jacob, MSW As my thoughts turn into words, I am empowered with another opportunity to share inspiration after ...

by Daniel Jacob, MSW: Founder of Can You Hear Me? Thank you more please!  This is what I tell myself ...

What is macro community practice, and what does it have to do with politics? Anyone who follows me on twitter ...

By Daniel Jacob, MSW As we honor National Social Work Month, I thought it would be fitting to share some ...

By: Rachel L. MSW, LMSW VAWA Passes US Senate On Tuesday, the Senate passed a bill to re-authorize the Violence ...

Celebrity and Hollywood actor, Bradley Cooper, could have used his talk show appearances to only promote his new movie Silver ...

By: Rachel L. MSW, LMSW On Thursday there was a hearing on the state of America's mental health system that ...

By Daniel Jacob, MSW Like many of you out there, I have faced the transition back this week, and all ...

By Daniel Jacob, MSW Change...  It sounds so simple, people use it often on a daily basis as a way ...

by Anish Alex MSW, RSW Current mental health approach in Canada is a shift from the traditional mental health services to ...