A controlled evaluation of family behavior therapy in concurrent child neglect and drug abuse.
Author(s) -
Brad Donohue,
Nathan H. Azrin,
Kelsey Bradshaw,
Vincent B. Van Hasselt,
Chad L. Cross,
Jessica Urgelles,
Valerie Romero,
Heather H. Hill,
Daniel N. Allen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1939-2117
pISSN - 0022-006X
DOI - 10.1037/a0036920
Subject(s) - neglect , psychology , child abuse , population , psychiatry , substance abuse , drug , medicine , clinical psychology , pediatrics , poison control , injury prevention , medical emergency , environmental health
Approximately 50% of child protective service (CPS) referrals abuse drugs; yet, existing treatment studies in this population have been limited to case examinations. Therefore, a family-based behavioral therapy was evaluated in mothers referred from CPS for child neglect and drug abuse utilizing a controlled experimental design.
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