Monthly Archives: April 2012

Talking Technology: When our Personal Lives Are Visible to our Clients

Editor’s Note:  To read NASW’s Standards For Technology and Social Work Practice, click here. Six years ago, I was running a girls group in a middle school in the south Bronx and the topic of conversation was the gossip and fighting that … Continue reading

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DSM-5 Projected for May, 2013: Publication Draft Revisions Continue To Be Met with Controversy and Challenges

Editor’s Note:  This article originally appeared in our March/April 2012 issue of Currents, the NASW-NYC Chapter newsletter. The American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-5 Task Force has projected publication of the APA’s new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders for May of … Continue reading

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