Social Work Stress Can Be Heavily Influenced by Media Headlines

You do not even need to turn on your TV these days or even read a news paper yourself, almost every other conversation associated with social work is about how we have failed children and vulnerable people or how our profession should be reshaped.
Unfortunately, headlines such as "Social workers took my baby for no reason", "A catalogue of failures...." and so on all lead to a powerful portrayal of " a body of evidence" which even social workers begin to believe as the only outcome of the

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