Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults |
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| Editor:
| Gilchrist, Gail
Hughes, Liz |
| ISBN: | 978-1-306-58357-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Emerald Publishing Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $199.00 |
Book Description:
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Research from around the world confirms that both substance misuse and mental disorder play a significant role in the abuse and neglect of children. However, this does not mean that all parents with substance misuse and/or mental health problems are bad parents. Analysis of child protection registers and series case reviews of the deaths of children who are abused or neglected highlight the inter-relationship between domestic violence, mental ill health and substance misuse. This ebook...
More DescriptionResearch from around the world confirms that both substance misuse and mental disorder play a significant role in the abuse and neglect of children. However, this does not mean that all parents with substance misuse and/or mental health problems are bad parents. Analysis of child protection registers and series case reviews of the deaths of children who are abused or neglected highlight the inter-relationship between domestic violence, mental ill health and substance misuse. This ebook of Advances in Dual Diagnosis Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults presents evidence on the role of dual diagnosis in child abuse and neglect, and describes new approaches to interdisciplinary training and service delivery to improve the safeguarding of children."