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Online Digest October 2008
  • Spotlight on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare

New Substance Abuse Resources

Child Welfare Information Gateway recently updated its website's Substance Abuse section to provide child welfare, substance abuse, and related professionals with information on effective casework practice with children, youth, and families affected by substance abuse. Links to publications and resources are provided in the following topical areas:

  • Overview (statistics, legislation, funding, training)
  • Prevention strategies
  • Assessment
  • Casework practice
  • Treatment services
  • Cross-system collaboration
  • Drug-specific information
  • Resources for families

Visit the Information Gateway website to learn more:

www.childwelfare.gov/systemwide/service_array/substance/

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