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Download full textRubenstein, Gwen – 2003
An estimated 11 percent of American children live with at least one parent who abuses or is addicted to alcohol and/or drugs. Parental addiction is a significant factor in child abuse and neglect, with studies suggesting that 40 to 80 percent of families in the child welfare systems are affected by it. With appropriate treatment, many of these…
Descriptors: Addiction, Agency Cooperation, Child Welfare, Drug Rehabilitation
