Mental health services for children in out-of-home care
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Mental health services for children in out-of-home care
Abstract
This article documents the risk factors and high incidence of psychopathology among children in out-of-home placements. A framework and guiding principles for mental health service delivery are described that are consistent with the clinical needs of children in care and the child welfare goal of permanency.
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