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The Welfare of Children with Mentally Ill Parents: Learning from Inter-Country Comparisons

ISBN: 978-0-471-49724-0
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262 pages
January 2002
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List of Figures and Tables.

About the Authors.

Preface.

I INTRODUCTION: USING COMPARISON.

1 The Context and the Method.

2 The Systems of the Partner Countries: Introduction and theScandinavian Law Countries.

3 The Systems of the Partner Countries: the ContinentalCountries and the English-Speaking Countries.

4 Compulsory Hospitalisation in Mental Health and StateIntervention for Child Protection.

5 The Responses of the Partner Countries to the Vignette.

6 Issues.

7 Inter-Country Reflections.

II INTRODUCTION: WORKING WITH DIFFERENCE.

8 Comparisons: England, Germany and Italy.

9 The State and the Family: Explaining Variations inInterventions.

10 Risk, Childhood and Mental Health.

11 Co-operation and Communication.

III INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPING NEW INFORMATION.

12 Invisible Children.

13 Meeting Needs.

14 Conclusions.

Appendix: The Professions Represented in the DiscussionGroups.

Glossary and Index of Acronyms.

References.

Index.

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