Autism spectrum disorder, commonly referred to as “ASD”, is a neurodevelopmental disorder. This condition is associated with ranging of social, communication, behavioral, and developmental deficits from person to person (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). The continuum of variance in presentation, severity, manif...
Artificial intelligence is quickly transforming the fields of therapy and social work — from chatbots delivering mental health support to predictive algorithms identifying at-risk clients, and even robots designed to offer companionship. But with these innovations come complex ethical questions. In our course Artificia...
I was reviewing my lecture notes a few hours before teaching my advanced-level graduate clinical social work class, a class that would focus on a cornerstone of the social work profession: empathy and compassion. My bullet points and references had one central theme: how can social workers demonstrate consistent empath...
African Americans and LaborI would like to take a moment to consider the significance of this year’s Black History Month theme. "African Americans and Labor" powerfully reflects the crucial contributions of African Americans in shaping our nation’s history. This theme emphasizes the diverse and essential roles that lab...
I confess. The bag of Lindt peppermint chocolates I bought last night is nearly gone already (it's 3pm). I did take a walk at lunch – my first workday walk in nearly a month. I then ate my lunch while working, obviously a no-no in the self care world. And yet – it's been a stellar self-care day for me.Why?Because&...
Antidepressants are a cornerstone in the treatment of depression and related mood disorders, offering hope and relief to millions. However, each class of antidepressants comes with its unique benefits and drawbacks, due to which there is a need for personalized treatment, each tailored according to the patient’s needs....
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