The American Journal of Managed Care

Using Natural Language Processing to Classify Social Work Interventions

Natural language processing can be used for automated extraction of social work interventions from electronic health records, thereby supporting social work staffing and resource allocation decisions.
Hartford Courant

More CT police departments are enlisting social workers for crisis intervention. Here is why and how.

The 911 call came in from a parent whose son was threatening to kill himself. Typically, a police officer will race to a call like this, assess and stabilize the situation, and most likely request an ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Strategies and Interventions to Reduce Suicide: A Workshop

Reducing suicide-related mortality is a global imperative declared by The World Health Organization. The suicide prevention movement has been gaining momentum as organizations, advocates, and others ...
Case Western Reserve University

Ohio providers develop action plans for new tobacco intervention, stage-based approach to tobacco services for people with mental illness and substance use disorders

Cleveland, OH—Representatives from nine community-based organizations and a state psychiatric hospital in Ohio attended a one-day training for "Tobacco: Recovery Across the Continuum (TRAC)," a ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Strategies and Interventions to Strengthen Support for Family Caregiving and to Alleviate Caregiver Burden: A Workshop

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