ANNOTATED REFERENCES:
Policy
Feig, Laura, and McCullough, C. "The Role of Child Welfare." In Drug-Dependent Mothers and Their Children: Issues in Public Policy and Public Health, edited by M. R. Haack, p. 215-235. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 1997.
This chapter presents an overview of the multiple components of the child welfare system that provide services to children in substance abusing families. Permanency planning options, such as adoption, foster care, kinship care, and reunification are analyzed as they relate to the children of drug users.
Feig, L. "Understanding the Problem: The Gap Between Substance Abuse Programs and Child Welfare Services." In Bridging the Fields of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse, edited by R. Hampton and V. Senatore. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Forthcoming.
------. Drug Exposed Infants and Children: Service Needs and Policy Questions. Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, 1990.
Larsen, Judith, and Horowitz, R. M. Judicial Primer on Drug and Alcohol Issues in Family Cases. Washington, D.C.: American Bar Association, 1991.
Written as a resource for family and juvenile court judges, this book covers the topics of child development, adoption, and perinatal drug and alcohol use. The chapter on adoption and family reunion addresses such issues as proving abandonment, reasonable efforts, and termination of parental rights.
Larsen, J. "The Role of the Courts." In Drug-Dependent Mothers and Their Children: Issues in Public Policy and Public Health, edited by Mary R. Haack. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 1997.
Larsen, J. (Editor). Drug-Exposed Infants and their Families: Coordinating Responses of the Legal, Medical, and Child Protection Systems. Washington, D.C.: American Bar Association, Center on Children and the Law, 1990.
Larsen, J.; et al. "Medical Evidence in Cases of Intrauterine Drug and Alcohol Exposure." Pepperdine Law Review v 18, n 279 (1991): 279.
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