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Social Work in Substance Abuse

By Dorlee

As per Dr. Straussner, “if one is interested in learning and being challenged, it’s [the substance abuse area] a wonderful field. The knowledge of addictions treatment will come in handy no matter where one works.” Dr. Straussner is a professor of social work at NYU’s Silver School of Social Work. Aside from being a lecturer, […]

Filed Under: Clinical Practice, Expert Interviews Tagged With: academic tenure, addictions, career development, EAPs, Lala Straussner, NASW, networking, NYU, substance abuse

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