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he article looks at the benefits and impact of Equity-Minded practice framework for social workers. It mentions Council on Social Work Education definition on Equity-Minded practice. It explores actions as equity-minded practitioners such as racial identity awareness and use of disaggregated data in to inequitable racial and ethnic outcomes. It also mentions opportunities for social workers engaging in equity-minded practice.

The article offers tips from the author on social work intervention and hack for literature review. Topics of discussion includes in social work, interventions are designed to eliminate risk factors and harm, and activate and mobilize protective factors for betterment beyond harm eradication through psychotherapies, treatments, and programs. The literature review analyses the patterns noted over time, key controversies or debates on the particular field of practice.

The article focuses on the opinion of social workers on the issue of substance abuse in the U.S. Over the years, substance abuse treatment providers have the difficulty to provide effective treatment specially those drug-related abuse. It also highlights an useful guide to simplify substance abuse among individuals with mental disabilities/developmental disabilities such as dominant intoxication, job problems, health problems and problems with the law.