Child Welfare: Current Issues, Practices and Challenges

Child Welfare: Current Issues, Practices and Challenges
ISBN-10
1622578260
ISBN-13
9781622578269
Series
Child Welfare
Category
Child health services
Language
English
Published
2013
Authors
Alex Powell, Jenna Gray-Peterson

Description

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the current issues, practices and challenges related to child welfare today. Topics include mental health oversight for children and adolescents in child welfare custody; children in foster care and excessive medications; youth sexuality and health conditions; secondary traumatic stress in child welfare professionals; transforming mental health practices in child-serving systems; educational vulnerability of children and youth in foster care; developing a child welfare and child protection system in China; and mindfulness training for addressing the needs of child welfare system children and families.

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