Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale
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Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale

As a social worker, you may find the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale to be a valuable and effective assessment tool in your work with clients. This 10-item scale is widely used…

15-point Checklist for Resilience
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15-point Checklist for Resilience

The 15-point checklist for resilience is a valuable tool used to identify and assess resilience in children. Developed by Dr. Michael Ungar, based on Grotberg’s work (1997), this checklist includes…

The Family Activity Scale
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The Family Activity Scale

The Family Activity Scale is a valuable assessment tool designed to examine the environment and level of engagement provided for children within their family. It offers practitioners an opportunity to…

The Recent Life Events Questionnaire
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The Recent Life Events Questionnaire

The Recent Life Events Questionnaire is a valuable tool designed to gather information about recent life events experienced by individuals or families. It focuses on events that have occurred within…

The Adolescent Wellbeing Scale
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The Adolescent Wellbeing Scale

The Adolescent Wellbeing Scale is a concise questionnaire designed to gather insights into an adolescent’s overall wellbeing. With 18 questions covering various aspects of their life, it provides valuable information…

Adult Wellbeing Scale
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Adult Wellbeing Scale

The Adult Wellbeing Scale is a compact assessment tool that focuses on an adult’s emotional state, specifically examining feelings of depression, anxiety, and irritability. The scale comprises questions presented in…

The Parenting Daily Hassle Scale
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The Parenting Daily Hassle Scale

The Parenting Daily Hassle Scale is a recommended assessment tool for social workers who work with children and families. It is endorsed by the Department of Health and is part…

The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
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The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire is a recommended assessment tool by the Department of Health in the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families. It serves…

Social Smarts: Privacy, the Internet and You
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Social Smarts: Privacy, the Internet and You

Social Smarts: Privacy, the Internet and You is an engaging 12-page graphic novel specifically created for tweens and younger teens. Its primary focus is to educate them about the significance…

Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens
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Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens

Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens is a comprehensive handbook that addresses various aspects of depression, including its definition, causes, and treatment. The handbook provides valuable information and insights…

Project: Kids, Let's Talk - Storybook for military families
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Project: Kids, Let’s Talk – Storybook for military families

“Kids, Let’s Talk” is a storybook specifically designed for military families, addressing the unique challenges they face. The story revolves around a young boy named Luc, whose parents serve in…

He Shoots! He Scores! - A children’s book dealing with child and youth mental health challenges and stigma
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He Shoots! He Scores! – A children’s book dealing with child and youth mental health challenges and stigma

“He Shoots! He Scores!” is a children’s book that addresses the topic of child and youth mental health challenges, with a particular focus on bipolar disorder. The story follows a…

I Can Fix It! - A children’s book dealing with Asperger Syndrome and Stigma
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I Can Fix It! – A children’s book dealing with Asperger Syndrome and Stigma

“I Can Fix It!” is a children’s book that addresses the challenges of living with Asperger Syndrome and the issue of stigma. The story revolves around a young girl named…

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Hole in One – Children’s dealing with anxiety disorder book

“Hole in One” is a children’s book that tackles the topic of anxiety disorders, with a specific focus on school and performance anxiety. The story revolves around a young boy…

Lucky Horseshoes - Children's dealing with ADHD book
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Lucky Horseshoes – Children’s dealing with ADHD book

“Lucky Horseshoes” is a children’s book that addresses the challenges faced by young individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The story revolves around a young girl named Skippy, who…

Catch a Falling Star - Storybook for children with a mental illness
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Catch a Falling Star – Storybook for children with a mental illness

“Catch a Falling Star” is a storybook designed to provide support and understanding for children with a mental illness. The story revolves around a young boy named Fish, who begins…

FREE PDF DOWNLOAD OF MIGHTY MOE: AN ANXIETY WORKBOOK FOR CHILDREN
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Mighty Moe: An Anxiety Workbook for Children

“Mighty Moe: An Anxiety Workbook for Children” is a comprehensive 79-page workbook designed to help children understand and manage anxiety. The book includes a relatable story that explains anxiety in…

Home Conditions - Assessment Tool
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Home Conditions – Assessment Tool

The Home Conditions Assessment Tool is a concise assessment designed to evaluate the living conditions of a home and assess their impact on the children residing there. It encompasses 20…

Home Conditions Assessment
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Home Conditions Assessment

The Home Conditions Assessment, recommended by the Department of Health in the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families, is an 11-item tool for evaluating the…

FREE PDF DOWNLOAD OF EXPECT RESPECT – A TOOLKIT FOR ADDRESSING TEENAGE RELATIONSHIP ABUSE IN KEY STAGES 3, 4 AND 5
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Expect Respect – A Toolkit for Addressing Teenage Relationship Abuse in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5

“Expect Respect: A Toolkit for Addressing Teenage Relationship Abuse” is a comprehensive resource designed for teachers and adaptable for social workers. It offers engaging teaching materials to facilitate active learning…

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Keeping it Together: A Parent’s Guide to Coping with Child Sexual Exploitation

This booklet is written for parents whose children are being sexually exploited by an individual or group of adults outside of the family unit. It was written in consultation with parents who have…

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Face Emotions Sheet

The Face Emotions Sheet is a tool used by social workers to help identify and understand the emotions experienced by children. It consists of various facial expressions representing different emotions….

Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA)
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Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA)

The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA) is a widely used tool in assessing the severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. It consists of a ten-item scale questionnaire designed to…

Drugs: Shatter the Myths brochure for adolescents
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Drugs: Shatter the Myths brochure for adolescents

The “Drugs: Shatter the Myths” brochure is a visually engaging and easy-to-read resource created for adolescents. With the use of pictures and illustrations, it aims to introduce and dispel common…

The Substances And Choices Scale – SACS
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The Substances And Choices Scale – SACS

The Substances and Choices Scale (SACS) is a brief screening and outcome measurement instrument for assessing and monitoring the use and impact of alcohol and drugs in young people. It…

DAST: Drug Abuse Screening Test
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DAST: Drug Abuse Screening Test

DAST: Drug Abuse Screening TestThe Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10) is a concise screening tool used to assess drug use within the past 12 months. It consists of 10 items…

The Truth about Drugs booklet by Frank
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The Truth about Drugs booklet by Frank

“The Truth about Drugs” booklet by Frank is a comprehensive resource that provides information on a wide range of legal and illegal drugs. This booklet offers essential insights into various…

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The Truth about Drugs booklet by Drug Free World

The Truth about Drugs” is a useful resource that aims to provide accurate and unbiased information about various drugs and their effects. This visually captivating booklet covers a range of…

You and Substance Use Workbook – Stuff to think about… and Ways to Make Changes
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You and Substance Use Workbook – Stuff to think about… and Ways to Make Changes

The “You and Substance Use Workbook – Stuff to think about… and Ways to Make Changes” is a comprehensive resource that offers activities and guidance to help service users reflect…

Coping with Depression during Pregnancy and Following the Birth – Guide and Workbook
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Coping with Depression during Pregnancy and Following the Birth – Guide and Workbook

This workbook is for women wanting to learn self-help skills to prevent and manage depression during pregnancy and after birth. This resource includes basic information for women and their health care providers, as well as…