Children of substance-using mothers: Child health engagement and child protection outcomes

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 223-227

  Callaghan, Tamara ^a,c   Crimmins, Jennifer ^a   Schweitzer, Robert D ^b  

^a Royal Children's Hospital and Health Service District   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

child abuse; health; infant; mothers; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD WELFARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MOTHER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHERS; QUEENSLAND; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955145620     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01930.x     Document Type: Article

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