social work

Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children (BASW Practice Guide)

Guide

1 July 2022

Children living with parents who use substances are a group of children who are overlooked in legislation, policy and practice. This guide draws on research that puts children’s voices front and centre. Findings from safeguarding practice...

Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children BASW Practice Guide

Drug Cultures and Policy in Germany, Central Asia and China

Book

1 August 2022

This volume emerged from the 25th International Week at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. The contributions it contains are based on papers that examine social work in the areas of drug use and treatment, HIV/AIDS and other...

Drug Treatment, Culture and Social Policy in Central Asia and China

Book

2 December 2022

Central Asia (CA) and China are key regions in terms of international efforts to tackle illicit drug trafficking and the problems related to it such as addiction. Modern and effective approaches to treating drug use disorders, according to...

Social Work and Policing Conference

11 February 2021

Online

In this conference project partners in Austria, Belgium and Portugal will, first, present the curriculum for the SWaPOL training, and second, open the discussion about opportunities for similar cross-disciplinary vocational training between police and social work in Europe in the future.

Careers in Social Work: Career Resource

Website

Social Work is rich, stimulating, and one of the few careers which enables you to stand up for social injustice. The field of social work spans across multiple career options, depending on the type of social work degree you pursue and your...

2018 Drug & Alcohol Research Centre Conference

26 June 2018

London

United Kingdom

The role of social work in responding to

Young Adults’ Reasons for Dropout from Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Scientific article

1 August 2016

Abstract Dropout from substance use disorder treatment is usually investigated and understood from a perspective of quantitative patient-related factors. Patients’ own perspectives (user perspective) are rarely reported. This study...