Therapy of social work
Social Treatment
It is a method of the social and psychiatry therapy applying for individuals and groups in order to intervene the patient to increase their capacity to manage and handle their own problems and have appropriate roles on their communities by the following.
Individual Therapy / Individual Counseling
It is a treatment program for individuals. The social case work, social intervention, counseling, and supportive psychotherapy are designed to assist the patients to solve their own problems and are able to adapt themselves in society.
Group Therapy /Group Counseling
It is a treatment program designed for groups and families by using technique of social group work integrating with group psychotherapy and group counseling in order to help them understand their social roles, problems and able to adapt themselves into society. The activities are below.
Group Therapy
Group Counseling
Social Group Trip
Pre-Discharge Group
Group Psychodrama
Group Psychodrama
Drug Group
Family Therapy/Family Counseling
It is a program for individuals and families to solve the problem of the relationship difficulties and conflict behavior between family members by using the technique of family therapy. Counseling and family counseling in order to create the acceptance and adjustment of their attitudes toward each other.
Case Example
Specifically Raleigh Social Work
Assistance in the process, the social worker individually. The procedure is as follows.
Fact finding
To assist patients. Must be able to evaluate problems and needs of the patient. By studying date from OPD CARD of patients. The observed patient interview. The following information : female patient 28 year old did not remember their names. No proof of identity. Was left at the hospital suffering from HIV Unable to contact relatives. When the doctor ordered distribution.
Diagnosis
Problems that social workers found from the date analysis. The interviews show that the problem of the patient.
-Health problem
Patients to hospital is HIV stage. Can not help themselves can’t remember anything. After treatment fared better. Still can’t help themselves.
Planning
-Emotional problem
Patients with anxiety about their illness is. Patients feel desperate No relatives visit. Since they do not make contact with any relatives.
-Social – Economic problem
The study found that No money for poor patients Unable to pay for health care. Not be accepted by society from illness.
-Housing issues.
Patients come to the hospital by relatives to leave and not come visit.
Throughout the hospitalization. The problem of housing. After doctors consider a patient ID.
Social Treatment
-From the information gathered, it isplanned in conjunction with the patient.
The plan is divided into 2 phases.
Providing immediate problems.
1. Patients have suffered in the hospital. The social worker therefore waive deductible medical expenses , for free.
As well as being an advocate for my patients. In the following treatment.
2.Assistance to long – team problems.
When patients feel better within a safe and doctors consider the patient to deliver the workhouse game. In order to maintain courtesy. The events of therapy. This is a group that includes all HIV patients.
Social workers perform the following troubleshooting assistance
-Health problem
Social workers liaise with multidisciplinary services. To carry out the medical treatment is ongoing
-Emotional problem
Social worker Counseling Encouraging patients so patients are encouraged to maintain a following. Do not despair or disillusionment with life. Counseling patients about how to treat people. Also, try to be patient acknowledging the truth and cooperate with doctors for medical treatment until the symptoms improve. Can help themselves.
-Economic and Social
Patients have no money to pay medical bills. Social workers not approve unless the treatment to all patients.
-Housing
After considering the distribution of medical patients. The work was carried out to help. The communication service to the Human Development Foundation. Mercy Center To sent a courtesy to patients.
Currently this patient is the Human Development Foundation. Mercy center Social workers can contact you for follow – up assistance. Note that the patient is better able to help themselves more. The Centre has asked the social worker to patients on medical therapy appointments every 3 months.