Full Description
In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the current issues, practices and challenges related to child welfare today. Topics include mental health oversight for children and adolescents in child welfare custody; children in foster care and excessive medications; youth sexuality and health conditions; secondary traumatic stress in child welfare professionals; transforming mental health practices in child-serving systems; educational vulnerability of children and youth in foster care; developing a child welfare and child protection system in China; and mindfulness training for addressing the needs of child welfare system children and families.
Contents
Preface Mental Health Oversight for Children & Adolescents in Child Welfare Custody Children in Foster Care & Excessive Medications Youth, Sexuality & Health Conditions: Beyond Vaccines in Childhood Protecting the Protectors: Secondary Traumatic Stress in Child Welfare Professionals Transforming Mental Health Practice in Child-Serving Systems: A State-wide Model for Disseminating, Implementing, & Sustaining a Trauma-Informed, Evidence-Based Practice Educational Vulnerability of Children & Youth in Foster Care Developing a Child Welfare & Child Protection System in China: UNICEF Support to the Government of China Mindfulness Training: A Promising Approach for Addressing the Needs of Child Welfare System Children & Families.NER(01): GB IE
