Early or first-episode psychosis can be a first sign of serious mental illness such as schizophrenia. Acting quickly to connect a person with the right treatment at this early stage can be life changing and prevent many of the long-term impacts experienced by people with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.… read more
Issues
New Academy Fellows
The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare has inducted Steve Hicks School professors Catherine Cubbin and Barbara Jones as 2021 Fellows on January 22 at the for Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Conference. The Academy inducted 12 new Fellows in the Class of 2021. These 12 individuals represent elite group of social… read more
Career achievement
Rowena Fong, Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Professor Emerita in Services to Children and Families at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, has received the 2021 Distinguished Career Achievement Award from the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR). Presented by one of the premier social work associations in the nation, this… read more
