Alcohol Issues In Social Work

The understanding of alcohol problems is relevant to social work practice due to their negative effect on physical, family, social, work, crime and mental health problems. Further more, they can be exibited with co-occuring disorders or medical conditions like gumbling and overeating but can connect to other social work problems such as child maltreatment, domestic violence, stigmatising, economic and social vulnerability. The effectivenes of solving various social problems can be compromised until alcohol misuse concerns are addressed. Social workers employ a supportive aproach aligned with the core values of social work such as the importance of education and knowledge of recent legislations, regulations and treatments as well as knowledge