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PART I: EVIDENCE FOR DIRECT PRACTICE: CHILD WELFARE OUTCOMES

Substance Abuse Interventions for Parents Involved in the Child Welfare System

Evidence and Implications

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Pages 157-189 | Published online: 05 Nov 2008

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