The Weekly 5 in Social Work, 10/1/16
It has been a varied and interesting week in the world of social work. These are some of the top stories of the week:
A Morning at Mental Health Court
A reporter describes her experience witnessing proceedings in a mental health court.
New Film Explores Trauma of Public Life
A new award-winning documentary from social worker Vic Compher touches on themes of vicarious trauma in social workers and others who serve the public and provide care to people who have been traumatizedl
An opinion piece in honor of National Voter Registration Day, celebrated on Tuesday 9/27/16.
Young Women at Highest Mental Health Risk
A new study from Britain reveals prevalence of mental health and those at highest risk.
More Than 600,000 Veterans May Be Uninsured Next Year
Reports of staggering numbers of veterans going uninsured within the United States.