Social Work Month
March 2003

Related Topics

Managing Traumatic Stress: Tips for Recovering from Disasters and Other Traumatic Events
This on-line resource from the American Psychological Association provides practical tips for coping in times of disasters and other traumatic events. Addresses issues that range from posttraumatic stress disorder to caring for children during times of trauma.

Advocating on Behalf of Food Stamp Claimants: A Guide to Rights & Resources
This on-line guide from the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty describes the food stamp program and points out deficiencies in the system that have led considerable numbers of homeless people to go without food.

New NMHA Brochure Addresses Bipolar Disorder in African American Community
This press release from the National Mental Health Association (NMHA) announces a new guide that addresses the needs of African Americans suffering with bipolar disorder.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Fourth Annual Report to Congress
This report presents current data on the outcomes of the first 5 years of welfare reform. Compiles data about welfare caseloads, family employment earnings, marriage, out-of-wedlock births, and other socioeconomic trends in the Nation.