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Keeping the child in mind: child protection practice and parental mental health

Study that seeks to identify cases where parenting difficulties are (perhaps loosely) assessed by child protection workers as constituting a ‘parental mental health problem’ and what criteria child protection workers use to assess these cases.

Details
Published: 
2011
Author: 
Dr Helen Jeffreys
Nancy Rogers
Craig Hirte
Publisher: 
Department for Families and Communities, Australia