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Working with children in foster care as a social worker 31 Jan 2012 | 05:51 am
Individuals who are in the process of earning a master's in social work, or an MSW degree, may aspire to be family or child social workers. While these professionals can choose to specialize in a...
Social workers and eating disorders 27 Jan 2012 | 06:20 am
In modern society, when people feel pressured to be thin, many individuals suffer from eating disorders. These illnesses can affect every aspect of a person's life, from their relationships to th...
Working with disabled individuals as a social worker 25 Jan 2012 | 05:51 am
People who have mental or physical disabilities often face a unique set of challenges in their everyday lives. For this reason, they may need the help of professionals who hold a master's in soci...
Social workers and their role in decreasing obesity rates 22 Jan 2012 | 05:52 am
Individuals who are seeking a master's in social work may not immediately think their jobs will deal with obesity; however, as the issues is becoming a growing concern across the country, social ...
Social work and personality disorders 21 Jan 2012 | 05:52 am
Mental health social workers may find themselves dealing with individuals who have personality disorders. Since there are a wide variety of personality disorders, students who are seeking a master...
How social workers can help families deal with a death 21 Jan 2012 | 05:52 am
After a loved one passes away, people tend to deal with their grief in different ways. However, regardless of how they heal, these individuals often need the help of a professional, such as a social w...
The benefits of integrating clergy into social work practice 21 Jan 2012 | 05:52 am
Regardless of their beliefs, many Americans are deeply religious and turn to their faith to help them get through many of life's difficult times. Due to the comfort religion can provide some peop...
Social workers and their role in controlling drug addictions 18 Jan 2012 | 05:52 am
Individuals who earn a master's in social work, or MSW degree, may specialize in helping clients with drug-related problems. Since an addiction to drugs can impact several aspect of people's...
How social workers can help treat anxiety disorders 31 Dec 2011 | 05:51 am
While it is normal for people to experience occasional anxiety, individuals who suffer from anxiety disorders often feel the emotion affecting their daily lives. Today, it is estimated that about 40 m...
Treating alcohol abuse as a social worker 31 Dec 2011 | 05:51 am
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, about 17.6 million Americans abuse alcohol or are dependent on the substance. As this is equivalent to about one in every 12 adults...