Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare

Bridging Perspectives

von Thomas P. Gullotta, Vincent Senatore, Robert L. Hampton

302 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Entwicklungspsychologie
• ISBN: 9780761914587
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.02.1998
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc