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Preventing Substance Abuse from Undermining Permanency Planning: Competencies at the Intersection of Culture, Chemical Dependency, and Child Welfare

Understanding the overlap between culture, race, substance misuse, and maltreatment is central to implementing better permanent plans for children and their families. Examines the intersection of these areas and presents a typology of five competency areas for culturally relevant substance abuse knowledge, attitudes, and skills to strengthen permanency planning and family continuity for children of color. Contains 71 references. (TD)

• Contributor: Bush, Irene R., Sainz, Anthony
• Journal/Secondary Title: Journal of Multicultural Social Work
• Notes: FirstSearch indicates your institution subscribes to this publication. Libraries worldwide that own item: 271 UNIV OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. ISSN: 1042-8224 English Special issue title: "The Challenge of Permanency Planning in a Multicultural Society, Part I." Journal Article (CIJE) 070 Information Analyses; 080 Journal Articles
• Number: 1-2
• Volume: 5
• Year: 1997

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• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Families

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