Child protection, domestic violence and parental substance misuse : family experiences and effective practice /

Child protection, domestic violence and parental substance misuse : family experiences and effective practice /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	London ; Philadelphia : JKP/Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Description:	1 online resource (232 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Quality matters in children's services Quality matters in children's services.
Subject:	Child welfare. Child abuse -- Treatment. Family violence. Abused children -- Services for. Substance abuse -- Social aspects. Welfare & Benefit Systems. Child Welfare. SELF-HELP -- Abuse. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Child Abuse. Abused children -- Services for. Child abuse -- Treatment. Child welfare. Family violence. Substance abuse -- Social aspects. Electronic books. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11159202

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Other authors / contributors:	Cleaver, Hedy.
ISBN:	9781846426735 1846426731 9781843105824
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-227) and indexes. Print version record.
Summary:	This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse and domestic violence and their effect on children, and examines the response of children's services when there are concerns about the safety and welfare of children. It reveals the vulnerability of these children and the extent to which domestic violence, parental alcohol or parental drug misuse impact on children's health and development, affect the adults' capacity to undertake key parenting tasks, and influence the response of wider family and the community. It includes parents'
Other form:	Print version: Child protection, domestic violence and parental substance misuse. London ; Philadelphia : JKP/Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 9781843105824 1843105829

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The response of children's social care
Collaborative working
Families' experience of referral and assessment
Families' experience of services
Plans, procedures and joint protocols
Training
Conclusions and implications for policy and practice.