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USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE Ambrish Kumar1& Narendra Kumar Singh21Supervising Medical Social Service Officer, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow2Senior PSW Officer, Department of PSW, Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi Correspondence: Narendra Kumar Singh, e-mail: narendrapsw@gmail.com  ABSTRACT Social work is a field that is dedicated to improving the well-being and quality of […]

NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH SOCIAL WORK We are taking this opportunity to consider the changing field of health social work and the critical role health social workers will play in determining the direction of healthcare as we publish the most recent edition of the Indian Journal of Health Social Work. The principles guiding this

INSTRUCTION FOR AUTHORS The “Indian Journal of Health Social Work” is a biannual E-journal which will be published in the month of January and July in every year. The Indian Journal of Health Social Work is an official publication of All India Association of Medical Social Work Professionals (AIAMSWP). The journal accepts original research work,

UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCES (THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY) Sanchita ModiMA in Social Work final year student, Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW), DelhiUniversity,Delhi Correspondence: Sanchita Modi, email: sanchitamodi123@gmail.com The LGBTQ+ community comprises individuals whose sexual orientations and gender identities do not conform to heterosexual and cisgender norms. It is a diverse group, encompassing various identities and experiences

A CASE REPORT ON CLAUSTROPHOBIAHappy Saharan1, Annu2, Aadesh Sachdeva3 1 M.A Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, 2M.A Psychology, Post GraduateDiploma in Guidance, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra,Haryana, 3 M.A Psychology Scholar, IGNOU Correspondence : Happy Saharan, e-mail-happysaharan9@gmail.com ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study is to explore the course of Claustrophobia and to determinethe

A CASE REPORT ON CLAUSTROPHOBIAHappy Saharan1, Annu2, Aadesh Sachdeva3 1 M.A Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, 2M.A Psychology, Post GraduateDiploma in Guidance, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra,Haryana, 3 M.A Psychology Scholar, IGNOU Correspondence : Happy Saharan, e-mail-happysaharan9@gmail.com ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study is to explore the course of Claustrophobia and to determinethe

LGBTQ COMMUNITIES IN INDIA: BARRIERS IN ACCESSING HEALTH CAREFACILITIES Srenwantee BhattacharjeeAssistant Professor, Department of Social Work, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata, Newtown 700160,West Bengal Correspondence: Srenwantee Bhattacharjee, email- s.bhattacharjee@sxuk.edu.in ABSTRACT Background: The global experience of LGBTQ populations with respect to health and healthcare services is fraught with disparities and barriers. The stigma and discrimination against these

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The focus on family functioning characteristics related to various physical andpsychiatric conditions, as well as the examination of outcomes in children and adolescents acrossdiverse populations and countries, highlights the broad scope of the review. This comprehensiveapproach is crucial for understanding the multifaceted effects of the pandemic on different aspectsof family life and mental

LGBTQ COMMUNITIES IN INDIA: BARRIERS IN ACCESSING HEALTH CAREFACILITIES Srenwantee BhattacharjeeAssistant Professor, Department of Social Work, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata, Newtown 700160,West Bengal Correspondence: Srenwantee Bhattacharjee, email- s.bhattacharjee@sxuk.edu.in ABSTRACT Background: The global experience of LGBTQ populations with respect to health and healthcare services is fraught with disparities and barriers. The stigma and discrimination against these

A STUDY ON FAMILY FUNCTIONING DURING COVID-19 Srinivasan N1, Senthil M.2, Dipanjan Bhattacharjee3, Anshu Som4, Narendra Kumar Singh51Clinical Social Worker, IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, 2Medical Social Worker, PGIMER,Chandigarh, India, 3Associate Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, CentralInstitute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi, 4DMPH National Health Mission, Aligarh,Uttar Pradesh,5Senior Psychiatric Social Welfare Officer, Department of