Children exposed to parental substance misuse : implications for family placement / / edited by Rena Phillips

• Pubblicazione: London, : BAAF, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (341 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Parents - Substance use; Children of drug addicts; Foster home care; Adoption
• Altri autori: PhillipsRena
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: section I. Setting the scene -- section II. The effects of substance misuse in pregnancy -- section III. The challenge for social work -- section IV. The views of those affected -- section V. Planning and supporting placements.
• Sommario/riassunto: Increased awareness of the effects on children of drugs, alcohol and other substances used by parents, especially mothers during pregnancy, has raised some searching questions. Accessibly written for the non-medical reader, this book considers the impact - psychological, social, behavioural and genetic - on children exposed to parental substance abuse and tackles the challenges posed in parenting children damaged in this way.
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911137757203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II