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Police or Social Workers?

September 27, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

I entered a Ph.D. program in rehabilitation psychology decades ago for two reasons. The first was that friends who had…

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How Can You Tell If Someone Has a Traumatic Brain Injury

July 30, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

Are you a street outreach worker? A shelter employee? A case manager, police officer, corrections officer, parole officer, criminal lawyer,…

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Posted in: Traumatic Brain Injury

Opiate Addiction

July 17, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

Opiate addiction can start in a hospital…. About 30 years ago I was hit by a car while crossing the…

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Military Veterans

July 10, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

We buried my brother last week in this gorgeous veterans cemetery on Cape Cod. It’s not very far from Boston…

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Deescalation Training for Police

June 17, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

It was a Sunday in 2015 much like today and I was scrolling through Facebook posts when a message arrived…

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Stop Blaming the Victims

January 27, 2020 drmarymclaughlin

  Stop blaming the victims!!!! I want to challenge a cruel and inaccurate but long-prevailing national stereotype again today. That…

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Reflecting

August 5, 2019 drmarymclaughlin

Reflecting on my own career today … My first “real” job was as a life guard at a swimming pool.…

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A Week In the Life of An Advocate

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This week’s activities were extensive and far reaching, which is typical…. and very often very sad. The week started with…

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Truth

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Nearly every one of the homeless people whom I’ve assisted has been kicked out of shelters. While nonprofit organizations spend…

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Opiate Addiction

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Opiate addiction can start in a hospital…. About 30 years ago I was hit by a car while crossing the…

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