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Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare: Bridging Perspectives - Issues in Children's and Families' Lives Robert L Hampton
Substance Abuse, Family Violence and Child Welfare: Bridging Perspectives - Issues in Children's and Families' Lives
Robert L Hampton
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
304 pages, tabs.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 16, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780761914570 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 215 × 24 mm · 540 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Gullotta, Thomas P. |
| Editor | Hampton, Robert L. |
| Editor | Senatore, Vincent |