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Impact of Crack Cocaine on the Child Welfare System

Impact of Crack Cocaine on the Child Welfare System
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Human Resources
Publisher:
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1990
Genre: Child welfare
ISBN:

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Abstract: This hearing discusses the extent of damage caused by crack cocaine against children and their families. Topics include: the prevalence and consequences of prenatal exposure to cocaine; the treatment of crack-addicted mothers; the effect of cocaine on the caseloads and operations of a Child Welfare Agency; services available to drug-involved families; issues concerning crack children in the child protection, foster care, and adoption systems; whether current Federal Child Welfare laws are adequate to address this drug problem; and current State efforts to punish drug-abusing women, and the implication of sanctions for the mother and her children.


The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Human Resources
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1990
Genre: Cocaine abuse
ISBN:

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Abstract: This report summarizes what is known about the use and abuse of cocaine and its derivative, crack-cocaine. The effects of cocaine and crack are examined. Its also describes how U.S. social service and public health systems interact with cocaine-using parents and their drug-exposed children, and provides examples of model programs that have been developed to cope with these problems.


Falling Through the Crack

Falling Through the Crack
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism
Publisher:
Total Pages: 226
Release: 1990
Genre: Child welfare
ISBN:

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Impact of Crack Cocaine on the Child Welfare System

Impact of Crack Cocaine on the Child Welfare System
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Human Resources
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1990
Genre: Child welfare
ISBN:

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Crack Babies

Crack Babies
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 51
Release: 1991
Genre: Child welfare
ISBN: 0941375374

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Based on on-site interviews with over 200 respondents in 12 metropolitan areas, including: child welfare administrators and caseworkers, hospital and social service staff, private agency representatives, foster parents, state and local officials, and national experts. Conclusion: "the use of cocaine and other illegal substances is pervasive in women of child-bearing age." Chilling!


Parental Substance Abuse

Parental Substance Abuse
Author: Jane L. Ross
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1997
Genre: Child welfare
ISBN:

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When Drug Addicts Have Children

When Drug Addicts Have Children
Author: Douglas J. Besharov
Publisher: CWLA Press (Child Welfare League of America)
Total Pages: 310
Release: 1994
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN:

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When Drug Addicts Have Children brings together 28 program administrators, direct service providers, government officials, and scholars -- all specialists in child welfare and drug abuse -- in a collaborative effort to define new approaches to the complex, seemingly intractable problems associated with substance abuse and families. Readers will find a collection of provocative reports and research that calls for a radical new approach to the care and treatment of children abused and neglected by their drug-addicted parents. A must for all addiction and child welfare professionals!


Children at the Front

Children at the Front
Author:
Publisher: CWLA Press (Child Welfare League of America)
Total Pages: 252
Release: 1992
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

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Calling for a more responsive, child/family-focused alcohol/drug abuse policy agenda, this report explores the impact of substance abuse on children and families served by the child welfare system. It contains more than 100 policy and action recommendations to enhance services to children and families affected by alcohol and other drugs, to respond to alcohol and drugs in the workplace, and to build joint efforts across service delivery systems.