Workforce Development - Texts; Child Protection

Budd, S. (2001). "Assessing Parental Competence in Child Practice Cases: A clinical practice model." Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review 4(1): 1-17.

Buist, A. (1998). "Mentally Ill Families: When are children safe?" Australian Family Physician 27(4): 261-265.

Cardwell, A. and C. Britten (2002). "Whose Baby Is It Anyway?: Developing a joined-up service involving child and adult teams working in a mental health trust." Journal of Adoption and Fostering 26: 76-84.

Cousins, C. (2004). "When is it serious enough? The protection of children of parents with a mental health problem, tough decisions and avoiding a 'martyred' child." Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health 3(2).

Green, R. (2002). Mentally Ill Parents and Children's Welfare, NSPCC inform: The online child protection resource: Practice Development Unit: 1-9.http://www.nspcc.org.uk/inform/Info_Briefing/Briefing_Home.asp

Hallgrimsdottir, E., K. Healy, et al. (2004). "Child protection practice with families affected by parental substance use." Children Australia 29(3): 11-15.

Harnett, P. H., S. Dawe, et al. (2004). The Parents Under Pressure Program. National Child Protection Centre Newsletter. 12: 9-13.

Kovacs, K. (2002). Parents with a disability and child protection matters; Review of "Parents With A Disability and The NSW Children's Court". National Child Protection Clearinghouse. 10: 7-11.

Kovacs, K. and N. Richardson (2004). Fatal child abuse. Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies: National Child Protection Clearinghouse.

L'Huillier, E. (1996). "Neglecting Mothers: Feminist analysis of the Victorian Child Protection Service." Women Against Violence: An Australian Feminist Journal`(November): 11-21.

Llewellyn, G., D. McConnell, et al. (2003). "Prevalence and outcomes for parents with disabilities and their children in Australian court samples." Child Abuse and Neglect 27(3): 235-251.

Nayda, R. (2004). "Registered Nurses' Communication about Abused Children: Rules, Responsibilities and Resistance." Child Abuse Review 13: 188-199.

Oates, M. (1997). "Patients as parents: The risk to children." British Journal of Psychiatry 170(Suppl 32): 22-27.

Ross, R. (1999). "Child Protection and parental mental illness" The Victorian Child Protection Service. Children of Parents With Mental Illness. V. Cowling. Melbourne, Australian Council for Educational research: 87-108.

Sheehan, R. (1997). "Mental health issues in child protection cases." Children Australia 22(4): 14-20.

Single, T. (2003). "Child protection and the postnatal (obstetric) ward: A preventative inpatient programme for high risk families." Developing Practice: The Child, Youth and Family Work Journal 6: 28-37.

Stanley, N. and B. Penhale (1999). "The mental health problems of mothers experiencing the child protection system." Child Abuse Review 8: 34-35.

Stanley, N., B. Penhale, et al. (2003). Child Protection and Mental Health Services; Interprofessional responses to the needs of mothers. Bristol, UK, The Policy Press.

Tomison, A. M. (1996). Child Maltreatment and Mental Disorder; Discussion Paper No. 3, National Child Protection Clearinghouse, Australian Institute of Family Studies.

Tyler, R., J. Howard, et al. (1997). "Placement with substance-abusing mothers vs. placement with other relatives: infant outcomes." Child Abuse & Neglect 21(4): 337-49.

Weir, A. and A. Douglas (1999). Child protection & adult mental health. Conflict of Interest? London, Butterworth Heinemann.