“The
Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions is designed to help
social work practitioners stay abreast of the latest developments in
the field of addictions. This new journal publishes refereed articles
on innovative individual, family, group work, and community practice
models for treating and preventing substance abuse and other
addictions in diverse populations. The journal also publishes
articles that focus on research findings, health care, social
policies, and program administration directly affecting social work
practice in the addictions. The journal's scope includes but is not
limited to: individual, family, and group work practices with men,
women, children and adolescents affected by alcohol, tobacco and
other drugs, or other addictive behaviors such as gambling, sexual
disorders, and eating disorders; practice with special populations
including culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse gay, lesbian,
bisexual, and transgender clients, the elderly, and the very young;
individual, family, and group work practice with families and
significant others of addicted individuals, including young children;
practice with individuals with co-existing psychological, physical,
and mental disabilities and with their families; effective prevention
models for diverse populations; applications of research findings and
theoretical models to clinical practice in the addictions;
professional social work practice issues such as licensing
requirements and social work education and training in the
addictions; factors affecting the practice of social workers in the
addictions at the organizational and community levels, including
supervision and clinical administration of addiction services; the
impact of health care and social policies on the provision of
addictions services by social workers; international social work
practice with addicted populations”
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