Protecting and supporting children in the child welfare system and the juvenile court

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 61-69

  Ryan, Barbara ^a,b   Bashant, Cynthia ^c   Brooks, Deena ^a  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b National Child Traumatic Stress Network   (United States)

^c Superior Court ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33646005226     PISSN: 01617109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6988.2006.tb00115.x     Document Type: Review

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