Descriptor
| Adoption | 1 |
| Child Abuse | 1 |
| Child Welfare | 1 |
| Childrens Rights | 1 |
| Crack | 1 |
| Drug Abuse | 1 |
| Foster Care | 1 |
| Kinship | 1 |
| Mortality Rate | 1 |
| Neonates | 1 |
| Parent Rights | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Children Today | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedBesharov, Douglas J.; LI. M., J. D. – Children Today, 1990
Discusses the effect that fetal exposure to cocaine and other drugs is having on infants and small children. Disputes the most widely cited estimate of the numbers of crack babies. Calls for restructuring foster care, group home placement, adoption, and general social welfare provision. Termination of parental rights is difficult but probably…
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights
