Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ637728
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Caregiver AOD Use, Case Substantiation, and AOD Treatment: Studies Based on Two Southwestern Counties.
Sun, An-Pyng; Shillington, Audrey M.; Hohman, Melinda; Jones, Loring
Child Welfare, v80 n2 p151-77 Mar-Apr 2001
Explored the impact of caregiver alcohol and other drugs (AOD) use on child protective services (CPS) case substantiation: cases with indications of AOD use were more likely to be substantiated than those without. Compared CPS-involved and non- involved women in AOD treatment; increasing numbers of children and younger maternal ages are risk factors for CPS involvement among AOD-using women. (JPB)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Child Custody, Child Welfare, Drug Rehabilitation, Family Problems, Mothers, Substance Abuse
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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