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A guide to policy and programmatic initiatives for families with substance abuse problems that are involved with the child welfare system.

Best-practices guideline for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders by educating SUD's counselors re: family therapy

A multi-topic resource page that provides a general overview of subtopics related to the treatment of substance use disorders as well as link

The Child Welfare Trauma Training Toolkit course assists those in the field of child welfare who wish to learn more about child welfare and t

This is a PowerPoint presentation that outlines the impact of trauma on attachment.  It reviews attachment and trauma in general, as wel

How to support families impacted by trauma, provides several links to toolkits, tip sheets, and webinars.

Font of resources including some great videos on childhood trauma

This article discusses three factors for creating environments of healing and resilience.  The article is targeted for those caring for

This bulletin is an excerpt from Emerging Practices in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (2003), U.S.

This review of the literature uses the theoretical perspective of attachment theory to examine key factors in the parent/child relationship i

The presentation explores a series of concepts related to protective factors relative to the child welfare system as well as several example

  Interactive website with age-specific content broken out by topic and age that also include a variety of articles on how to apply each

List of articles and resources on child development and child welfare.

A brief overview of trauma-related information, strategies, and resources for treatment courts.

A webinar that focuses on the impact of parental substance use, co-occuring disorders, and trauma on child development while providing resour

This website identifies a variety of resources related to addressing trauma in a child-welfare setting that adhere to both best practice and

This 3-hour course provides skill-building to develop effective communication strategies: self-awareness/self-regulation, empathy, attunement

Provides guidance to problem solving courts to assist programs in indentifying disparities and taking corrective action. 

Discusses Screening and Assessment for Family Engagement, Retention, and Recovery, "SAFERR" model to help public and private agencies help fa

Statistical analysis of a family drug court in Washington State conducted by a university that elucidated positive outcomes associated with t

This paper reviews current FDTC research and summarizes the results from four outcome studies of FDTCs.

A study assessing the outcomes and cost savings associated with the Baltimore City Family Recovery Program.

An overview from 2012 on how effective Family Drug Courts were in treatment, time children spend in out-of-home placements, reunification of