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  2. Human services - Wikipedia

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    Human services is an interdisciplinary field of study with the objective of meeting human needs through an applied knowledge base, focusing on prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations [1] The process involves the study of social technologies (practice methods, models, and theories), service ...

  3. High School for Health Professions and Human Services

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    The High School for Health Professions and Human Services is a public [1] [2] [better source needed] high school in Manhattan, New York City. [3] It is specialized for students preparing for careers in the healthcare and human resources fields. [4] The curriculum emphasizes the academic preparation necessary for these fields.

  4. Head Start (program) - Wikipedia

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    A 2010 report by the Department of Health and Human Services, Head Start Impact, examined the cognitive development, social-emotional development, and physical health outcomes of 4,667 [26] three- and four-year-old children in a nationally representative sample of programs across 23 states. Children were randomly assigned to either a Head Start ...

  5. Intensive outpatient program - Wikipedia

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    An intensive outpatient program (IOP), also known as an intensive outpatient treatment (IOT) program, is a structured non-residential psychological treatment program which addresses mental health disorders and substance use disorders (SUDs) that do not require detoxification through a combination of group-based psychotherapy, individual psychotherapy, family counseling, educational groups, and ...

  6. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Medicaid is the largest source of funding for medical and health-related services for people with limited income in the United States. The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides matching funds to states for health insurance to families with ...

  7. Social services - Wikipedia

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    Social services may be available to the entirety of the population, such as the police and fire services, or they may be available to only specific groups or sections of society. [1] Some examples of social service recipients include elderly people, children and families, people with disabilities, including both physical and mental disabilities ...

  8. Social work - Wikipedia

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    Social welfare, social services, government, health, public health, mental health, occupational safety and health, community organization, non-profit, law, corporate social responsibility, human rights: Description; Competencies: Improving the social environment and well-being of people by facilitating, and developing resources

  9. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Georgia Department of Human Services American Board Certified Teacher: ABCTE: American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence [118] Associate Safety Professional [119] ASP Board of Certified Safety Professionals Associate in Risk Management ARM Insurance Institute of America Associate Wildlife Biologist AWB The Wildlife Society