Predictors of permanent loss of custody for mothers of infants and toddlers in foster care

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-60

  Larrieu, Julie A ^a   Heller, Sherryl S ^a   Smyke, Anna T ^a   Zeanah, Charles H ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURT; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TODDLER;

EID: 55849137703     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.20165     Document Type: Article

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