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The Welfare of Children with Mentally Ill Parents: Learning from Inter-Country Comparisons
The Welfare of Children with Mentally Ill Parents: Learning from Inter-Country Comparisons
The Welfare of Children with Mentally Ill Parents: Learning from Inter-Country Comparisons
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The Welfare of Children with Mentally Ill Parents examines theinterventions made by professional workers from a range ofdifferent disciplines in families with dependent children and amentally ill parent. The authors compare responses of professionalsin ten European countries and one state in Australia. The analysisof the differences sheds new light on both the inherent andsystem-determined difficulties in helping families to manage theirsituation effectively.
* Features the only comparative study of mental health socialservices and the law governing compulsory hospital admission
* Covers a current "hot-button" topic that is growing in importanceas the impact of social policy developments on children over timebecomes more apparent
* Offers a unique perspective due to the focus on the impact ofchildren of mentally ill parents and the international systems thatdeal with child protection
LanguageEnglish
PublisherWiley
Release dateJan 10, 2003
ISBN9780470851371
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