For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. For the professional charged with the responsibility of having to deal with unexpected child deaths, such as a pediatrician, a police officer, or social worker, this title offers guidance on how to respond adequately to this tragic event but also places the subject in a larger social context, examining the history, epidemiology, causes, and contributory factors surrounding the death of a child. The book also covers the prevalence...
For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professi...
This book presents original research outlining the key elements in responding to parental misuse of drugs and alcohol.
Offers a definition of "misuse" and "addiction" and the factors that influence the nature of misuse or addiction
Reviews extensively the nature and impact of parental substance misuse on children and families using the latest evidence
Explores how research and theories might help inform professionals or non-professionals assessing families affected by parents who misuse drugs or alcohol
Provides an in-depth discussion of Motivational...
This book presents original research outlining the key elements in responding to parental misuse of drugs and alcohol.
