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Mental health services for children in out-of-home care

Authors :
M, Schneiderman
M M, Connors
A, Fribourg
L, Gries
M, Gonzales
Source :
Child welfare. 77(1)
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

This article documents the risk factors and high incidence of psychopathology among children in out-of-home placements. A framework and guiding principles for mental health service delivery are described that are consistent with the clinical needs of children in care and the child welfare goal of permanency.

Details

ISSN :
00094021
Volume :
77
Issue :
1
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Child welfare
Accession number :
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