Saturday, May 19, 2012

Radically re-thinking the child welfare response to substance-abusing families

Radically re-thinking the child welfare response to substance-abusing families

In the US, roughly half of all foster care cases involve children from substance-abusing families. The standard child welfare service response is to protect the child from abuse or neglect by placing them in foster care and referring the substance-abusing parent for drug treatment.

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