Terms
Important terms from the social sector explained simply.
Addiction / Dependency
Outpatient
Relatives
Accessibility
Care / Support
Borderline / Emotional Instability
Case Management
Eviction
Depression
Diagnosis
Amicable Divorce
Eating Disorder
Family Counseling
Femicide
Violence
Protection from Violence
Housing First
Youth Welfare Office / MA11
Crisis
Crisis Intervention
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Plain Language
Learning Support
Rent Arrears
Maternity Protection / Parental Leave
Neurodiversity
Emergency
Homelessness
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Peer Support
PTSD / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Rehab / Rehabilitation
Resilience
Debt Counseling
Self-Help Group
Social Worker
Supervision
Trauma
Trauma Therapy
Support Network
Guardianship / Custody
Housing Benefit / Minimum Income / Social Assistance
Coercive Control / Stalking