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,
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,
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,
,
,
(Advocacy)
,
,
,
,
,
.
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1.
2.
3.
4.
(District
Psychiatry Programmes)
5.
(Research)
6.
(Teaching)
.
1)
:
1.
,
(Documentation)
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,
.
2.
(Diagnosis)
,
,
,
.
(Communication Skills)
.
3.
,
,
.
4.
.
,
.
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5.
. (Safety & Risk Management)
6.
.
A.
(Group Activities)
B.
(Family Therapy)
C. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
D.
(Coping
Skills)
E.
(Emotional Regulation & Anger
Management)
.
7.
,
,
,
.
After Care Plan
.
Roles and Responsibilities of
SOCIAL WORKER IN PSYCHIATRIC SETTING
Dr.
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8.
(Follow Up Plan)
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9.
. (Pick Up Plan)
10.
,
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11.
,
.
12.
.
. (Managerial Roles)
13.
.
Discharge Summary & Report
.
14.
. (Advocacy)
2) :
1.
.
,
,
.
2.
,
.
3.
Appointment System-
.
4.
BP, Weight, Height, Pulse,
Temperature
.
5.
,
.
6.
,
,
,
,
.
(Crisis Management)
7.
.
:
1.
.
,
,
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2.
. (Supervising Skills)
3.
.
4.
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5.
,
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1.
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2.
Detox
.
. Detox
(History)
.
.
3. Detox
(Individual Counselling)
.
4. Relapse Prevention Strategy, Self-Awareness, Emotional
Regulation, Family Therapy
Social Support
.
5.
.
(Medical Records Documentation)
6.
.
7.
.
Community Mental Health:
1.
.
REFERENCE:
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TELE CONSULTATION, MENTAL
HEALTH ACT
-2017-
.
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Services and Care Coordination in an Urban Trauma Center Emergency Department. Psychiatric
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2. Nelson, E. L., Punt, S., Stiles, R., & Cain, S. E. (2025). Community Health Workers: Bridge to
Pediatric Mental Health Equity. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry, 64(5), 541–546. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2024.07.917
3. Shibin, F., Krishnareddy, S. R., Naik, M. N., & Srikanth, P. (2024). Optimizing psychiatric social
work interventions: Formulating guidelines for mental health settings. Journal of family medicine and
primary care, 13(9), 4047–4055. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_163_24
4.
Charles, A., Nixdorf, R., Ibrahim, N., Meir, L. G., Mpango, R. S., Ngakongwa, F., Nudds, H., Pathare,
S., Ryan, G., Repper, J., Wharrad, H., Wolf, P., Slade, M., & Mahlke, C. (2021). Initial Training for
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