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South Asians in the United States

Earn 5.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Currently, about 5.4 million South Asians live in the United States, with family … Read more

Harm Reduction for High-Risk Adolescent Substance Abusers

In Harm Reduction for High-Risk Adolescent Substance Abusers, Maurice S. Fisher Sr. shares his experience of helping adolescent clients take charge of their life after negative consequences of substance use … Read more

NASW Law Note: Client Confidentiality and Privileged Communications

Client Confidentiality and Privileged Communications is part of a series of General Counsel Law Notes written with the support of the NASW Legal Defense Fund. Applying the concepts of confidentiality … Read more

Skinny Revisited

Skinny Revisited: Rethinking Anorexia Nervosa and Its Treatment offers a thorough overview and etiological explanation of anorexia as an eating disorder. Writing from a feminist sociobehavioral perspective, Maria Baratta forges … Read more

Affirmative Practice

Today, social work and human services professionals must be prepared to deliver knowledgeable and unbiased services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons. For the first time, an unprecedented new … Read more

Understanding Power

Understanding Power: An Imperative for Human Services expands the perspective on the operation of power in the work of all human services providers. As a first reader on how power … Read more