Stress and anxiety related to the coronavirus pandemic – including from job loss, social isolation, and health worries – may be increasing risky alcohol use among women.
For more information on how social workers can address this public health issue, read HBRT project coordinator Diana Ling’s post for the National Association of Social Workers’ Social Work Blog — part of our work under a CDC grant to increase primary prevention of risky drinking among women.
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Reaching Healthcare Professionals (HBRT)
Five Things Social Workers Need to Know About Alcohol and Pregnancy (NASW Social Work Blog)
How to Make Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Routine (NASW Social Work Blog)
“Let’s Talk”: Social Workers’ Vital Role in Reducing Risky Drinking (NASW Social Work Blog)
