Transcription of Understanding Substance Abuse and Facilitating Recovery
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Understanding Substance Abuse and Facilitating Recovery : A Guide for Child Welfare Workers Understanding Substance Abuse and Facilitating Recovery : A Guide for Child Welfare Workers Acknowledgments This document was prepared by the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW). under Contract No. 270 027108 for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), both within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Elizabeth M. Breshears, , , developed the document with assistance from Shaila Yeh , and Nancy K. Young, Sharon Amatetti, , served as the government project officer from SAMHSA (CSAT); Irene Bocella, , served as the project officer from ACF.
The abuse and neglect of children are a serious social issue in the United States. During 2002, each day, an average of 2,454 children were found to be victims of abuse or neglect. 1 During that same year, 532,000 children lived in foster homes because they could not safely remain in their own homes. 2 One
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