Health and mental health services for children in foster care: The central role of foster parents.

It is well documented that children enter foster care with special health and mental health needs and, while in care, those conditions are often exacerbated. How-ever, less attention has been given to foster parents who have the most contact with these children. Results are presented from a national...

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Published in:Child Welfare Vol. 85; no. 1; pp. 33 - 58
Main Authors: Pasztor EM, Hollinger DS, Inkelas M, Halfon N
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Child Welfare League of America Jan/Feb2006
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