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Ethical Standards For Social Workers

Place yourself in the role of supervisor. Using this supervisory lens, discuss, apply and synthesize what the current scholarly social work literature says about all of following content areas. Use the first person to write this paper -this is acceptable in APA format for this type of paper. Subheadings are required to organize the content. (ex. Definition, Concerns in […]

ABA’s Seven Dimensions

JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SOME CURRENT DIMENSIONS OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS’ DONALD M. BAER, MONTROSE M. WOLF, AND TODD R. RISLEY THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS The analysis of individual behavior is a problem in scientific demonstration, reason- ably well understood (Skinner, 1953, Sec. 1), comprehensively described (Sidman, 1960), and quite thoroughly practised (Journal of […]

Discussion: Suicide Prevention Program Components

In every forensic treatment setting, the forensic psychology professional must be aware of the role that suicide prevention plays in the larger system inside and outside forensic institutions. Both incarcerated offenders and individuals awaiting sentencing pose potential suicide risks. In addition, offenders on probation or parole may exhibit an increased risk of self-harm. Often, suicide […]

Discussion: Treatment Of Substance Use Disorders

Of the substance disorders, alcohol-related disorders are the most prevalent even though only a small percentage of individuals actually receive help. Recidivism in the substance treatment world is also very high. As research into treatment has developed, more and more evidence shows that genes for alcohol-metabolizing enzymes can vary by genetic inheritance. Women have been […]