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Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare

- Bridging Perspectives

About Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare

To foster more discussion between practitioners and scholars, this book explores unified approaches for prevention of, and treatment for, children in abusive situations and their parents.The contributors probe: the history of abusive behavior and intoxication; the research literature on drug-exposed children in the welfare system and the interventions that facilitate their optimum development; the legislative and policy contexts in which potential collaborations between the fields of substance abuse and child welfare are being deployed or abandoned; the damaging effects that parental and family substance abuse add to a host of child welfare problems; the need for clinicians to develop a sound therapeutic foundation to enhance their effe

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780761914570
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • April 15, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 139x215x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 540 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare

To foster more discussion between practitioners and scholars, this book explores unified approaches for prevention of, and treatment for, children in abusive situations and their parents.The contributors probe: the history of abusive behavior and intoxication; the research literature on drug-exposed children in the welfare system and the interventions that facilitate their optimum development; the legislative and policy contexts in which potential collaborations between the fields of substance abuse and child welfare are being deployed or abandoned; the damaging effects that parental and family substance abuse add to a host of child welfare problems; the need for clinicians to develop a sound therapeutic foundation to enhance their effe

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