Mental illness and addictions: Our responsibility to support the family
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Mental health and addictions is a field within the realms of social work practice that appears to be consistently growing. This article seeks to discuss the importance of social work practice with the families that come into contact with mental health and addiction services. It will also draw attention to the questions of whether social workers are effectively supporting and engaging family and how we can work alongside or in partnerships with family. It will seek to highlight the importance of having a clear understanding of the experiences of the family who have been affected by mental illness or addiction in order to more effectively work towards recovery.
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2007 ◽
Vol 88
(4)
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pp. 627-636
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2006 ◽
Vol 49
(2)
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pp. 245-255
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2015 ◽
Vol 10
(1)
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pp. 50-72
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