Greatest social need means the need caused by noneconomic factors, which include physical and mental disabilities, language barriers, and cultural, geographic or social isolation including isolation caused by racial or ethnic status, that restrict an individual’s ability to perform normal daily tasks or that threaten the older individual’s capacity to live independently.
Social Housing has the meaning attributed to it in Section 68 of the HRA 2008;
Psychotherapy or "Therapy" means a goal directed process using generally accepted clinical approaches provided face-to-face by a qualified service provider with consumers in individual, group or family settings to promote positive emotional or behavioral change.
Social worker means a person with a master's or further
Social program means a program implemented with board
Social services means foster care, adoption, adoption assistance, child-protective services, domestic
Social study means a written evaluation of matters relevant to the disposition of the case and shall contain the following information:
Psychological abuse which shall mean conduct by a custodian intentionally or recklessly causing, by verbal or non-verbal conduct, a substantial diminution of a service recipient's emotional, social or behavioral development or condition, supported by a clinical assessment performed by a physician, psychologist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed clinical or master social worker or licensed mental health counselor, or causing the likelihood of such diminution. Such conduct may include but shall not be limited to intimidation, threats, the display of a weapon or other object that could reasonably be perceived by a service recipient as a means for infliction of pain or injury, in a manner that constitutes a threat of physical pain or injury, taunts, derogatory comments or ridicule.
Social Media means web-based applications and on-line forums that allow users to interact, share and publish content such as text, links, photos, audio and video;
Social work or "Social Work Services" means the application of social work theory, knowledge, methods, ethics, and the professional use of self to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or biopsychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations, and communities through the care and services provided by a Regulated Social Worker as set forth in the Member State's statutes and regulations in the State where the services are being provided.
Social Maladjustment means a consistent inability to conform to the standards for behavior established by the school. Such behavior is seriously disruptive to the education of the student or other students and is not due to emotional disturbance as defined in (c) 5 above.
Telepsychology means the provision of psychological services using telecommunication technologies.
Psychotropic medication means medication the prescribed intent of which is to affect or alter thought processes, mood, or behavior including but not limited to anti-psychotic, antidepressant, anxiolytic (anti-anxiety), and behavior medications. The classification of a medication depends upon its stated, intended effect when prescribed.
Adolescent means a Medicaid patient 17 years or younger.
Social Engineering Fraud means the intentional misleading of an Employee through the use of a Communication, where such Communication:
Medical history means information regarding any:
Psychological care means direct or consultative services provided by a psychologist licensed in the state in which the psychologist practices.
Clinical social worker means a person who practices social work as defined in § 54.1-3700.
Health history means the record of a person’s past health events obtained in writing, completed by the individual or their physician.
Behavioral health disorder means either a mental disorder
Psychologist means a person who has been licensed as a
Antipsychotic medications means that class of drugs
Health screening means the use of one or more diagnostic tools to test a person for the presence or precursors of a particular disease.
Newborn means a baby less than nine days old.
social infrastructure means community facilities, services and networks that meet social needs and enhance community well-being;
Mental Health Worker means an individual that assists in planning, developing and evaluating mental health services for Clients; provides liaison between Clients and service providers; and has obtained a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field such as psychology, counseling, or social work, or has two years of experience providing client related services to Clients experiencing mental health, drug abuse or alcohol disorders. Education in a behavioral science field such as psychology, counseling, or social work may be substituted for up to one year of the experience requirement.