Although researchers continue to generate knowledge concerning autism, few have
investigated social workers' understanding about this condition. In this exploratory study, we …

Entering (n= 475) and graduating (n= 454) students at 3 master's of social work programs in
the northeast were compared regarding their knowledge and attitudes concerning working …

Trends in the field of service among those with alcohol and other drug addictions highlight
the urgent need for schools of social work to effectively train students to serve clients with …

With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, health care workers will need skills in engaging
and treating increased numbers of Americans seeking help for substance use disorders …

Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based
modality that can help social workers work with substance-using clients as part of an …

Aims: To measure the attitudes of social care practitioners towards working with alcohol and
other drug (AOD) use and to identify the factors which can be used to predict positive …

While negative attitudes within the social work community toward clients struggling with
addiction may not be ubiquitous, there is evidence that such attitudes remain problematic …

This article reports the results of a multisite, interprofessional training initiative for social work
students focused on using Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) …

While negative attitudes within the social work community toward clients struggling with
addiction may not be ubiquitous, there is evidence that such attitudes remain problematic …

Although substance use among adults over the age of 65 has escalated to epidemic levels,
substance use disorders among older adults have continued to be overlooked …