The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the macro context of social work practice with individuals. The individual that will focus on is Miyu Moto. Miyu is a six yea old little girl that comes from a family of two sisters‚ both her parents and her grandmother. Miyu’s family came to the United States 18 years ago as political refugees from Hiroshima‚ Japan. Miyu’s parents Yurari and Gaku have described Miyu to be shy and reserved. Miyu’s teacher is concern about Miyu’s unwillingness to talk and
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home and help rehabilitate the situation and get families back on their feet. With each client I am assessing and they are assessing‚ my goal is to build a relationship so that we can both feel safe and comfortable with one another. It does not always work out as planned. The drug and alcohol culture is a world I do not have the best knowledge of‚ I was not raised around it‚ I was unable to be a part of it due to my commitment to basketball and because it was never a real issue in my culture. About
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protected‚ place children in safe environments‚ seek permanent homes‚ and make sure to provide privacy and confidentiality for the children. In order to start a case‚ someone must report a concern regarding the welfare of the child. Once the report is made‚ a social worker or police officer are rewired to investigate. For the most part‚ the social worker is called in to investigate first‚ since they are experts in this field. They investigate by talking to the victim‚ the victim’s parents‚ family members
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Jane willingly dated a co-worker for the last 3 years. Now‚ she has met someone else and does not want to continue the relationship with the co-worker. The co-worker does not want to end the relationship and is posting negative things about her on Facebook. Jane’s co-worker is doing sexual harassment. If Jane is not willing to continue the relationship no more‚ the co-worker should leave her without making any trouble. But‚ he is posting negative things about her in facebook and harassing her. He
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Client’s name is Valerie Porter. She is 65 years of age with a history of gallbladder operation in 1975‚ anterior collateral ligament right knee surgery in 2011. She is currently taking Naproxen 500 mg‚ Lisinopril 40 mg‚ Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg‚ and Simvastatin 20 mg. Her vital signs are; BP 132/86 mmHg on the right arm‚ 72 rpm‚ 20 bpm. Client’s states last radiographs were on June 6‚ 2017. She brushes her teeth twice a day with a medium toothbrush‚ flosses twice a day‚ and uses a mouth rinse.
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Case Study 10 According to Horney‚ basic anxiety‚ a feeling of being isolated in a dangerous world‚ usually is a result of poor treatment‚ psychologically and physically‚ by their parents. This basic anxiety is fought using protective devices that give an ephemeral release of pain and makes an individual feel safe. As a result‚ a neurotic need develops to rebuild the safety of the surrounding environments. These needs are typically compulsive‚ rigid‚ and used indiscriminately in the unconscious mind
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Why is behavioral change said to be very important in evaluating social work practice? Behavioral change is important in evaluating social work practice because it is considered to be a major indicator of success. 2. Why may the direct measurement of behavioral changes be a relatively rare outcome measure in social work evaluation? The direct measurement of behavioral changes may be a rare outcome measure in social work evaluation because although practitioners desire to see behavioral change‚
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in her community which has negatively impacted her social life. She feels embarrassed and humiliated to have conversations with people because of the video. According to Shedler (2011)‚ the psychodynamic approach helps patient free themselves from the past experience and live more fully in the present. This activity helps J.T. forget video and encourages her to work on her confidence to have a good social interaction with people to meet her social-emotional needs. Before the activity‚ having the group
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The first service user to be examined is Mr Winston Johnson. He is a 74 years old retired lorry driver and a native of Guyana. His GP has diagnosed him as having the early signs of a dementia type illness with intermittent mental capacity. His wife‚ Pearl worries about leaving Winston on his own because of his forgetfulness. Winston’s two older children‚ Deborah and Anthony have expressed their opinion that Winston may be better off in a residential home to lessen the pressure on Pearl. ‘Dementia
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A social problem that I would recommend intervention and social change to is the rate of suicide‚ especially among college students and young adults. Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for college students‚ and the third among young adults. The main cause for this issue is untreated mental illnesses‚ specifically depression. Depression spikes in college students as they are exposed to new‚ typically stressful‚ environments. Although we have made some progress‚ our society is still wrapped
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