MetroHealth’s employee assistance program began in the 1980s as a counseling- and substance abuse-focused initiative. Today, the Cleveland-based health system has broadened its approach to address the ...

The Social and Labor Convergence Program (SLCP) has introduced an updated version (1.7) of its Converged Assessment Framework ...

A team of counselors, social workers and probation officers ... Without broad agreement on which strategies work best, some ...

People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment ... guidelines for autism by decreasing the focus on social factors -- which the established guidelines in ...

In a new study published in ACM Transactions on the Web, researchers from Queen Mary University of London have unveiled the ...

Others, such as the tool for assessing drug abuse [2] are validated social work assessment tools. There are five sections to the matrix covering basic information gathering, parenting capacity, child ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals important differences between two approaches to measuring social risk: individual-level assessment and neighborhood-level assessment. The ...

A bill would create a social work and law enforcement institute, to grow what one officer called a 'holistic approach to law ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is seeking inpatient psychiatric facilities to voluntarily participate in a beta ...

A newly-published Cochrane review reveals significant gaps in the clinical rating scales used to assess pain in newborn babies, highlighting the urgent need for improved tools and global collaboration ...

At the time she was studying social work at Fordham University and accompanying officers on calls, where she’d help to de-escalate situations and offer assistance to individuals and families in ...