Future-Ready Social Work: Preparing the Workforce for Tomorrow’s Challenges

• By: Danika Mills, MSW, LCSW, MPS, LCAT, CCM Grayce
• October 22nd, 2024
• AI, digital literacy, education, Fall 2024 Issue, health apps, interdisciplinary care, technology, telehealth
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The mental and behavioral health fields are undergoing a massive change in how care is delivered, mainly due to technological advances like telehealth, AI/ML, wearables, and more sophisticated predictive modeling, to name a few. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, over 10,000 behavioral health apps have...

How to Allow Your Kids to Stay Connected and Protected: Strategies for Healthy Social Media Use in Schools and Homes

• By: Jorge R. Petit, MD Quality Healthcare Solutions, LLC
• October 22nd, 2024
• adolescents, cyberbullying, digital literacy, Fall 2024 Issue, mental health, technology
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Over the last few years, as my boys became adolescents and entered high school (right smack in the middle of the COVID pandemic), as a parent and a psychiatrist, I have witnessed firsthand the impact of smartphones and social media. There has been a flurry of articles on this topic as well...