Friday, June 15, 2012

State Resources -- New Child Welfare Information Gateway Library Additions

Child Welfare Information Gateway
June 15, 2012

Dear State Resources Subscriber,

Below is a list of new publications that were added to Child Welfare Information Gateway Library in May
Title: Ensuring Appropriate Psychotropic Medication Usage for Children in Foster Care. Policy Brief.
Author(s): Harris, Ashley.
Published: 2012
Available from: Texans Care for Children
PDF: http://txchildren.org/Images/Interior/reports/psychotropic_medication_texas_fos
ter_care.pdf

Abstract: This brief explores the overuse of psychotropic medications in the foster care system and discusses efforts to address psychotropic mediation usage in Texas. Recommendations are ...


Title: Adverse Childhood Experiences in Wisconsin: Findings from the 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey.
Published: 2012
Available from: Wisconsin Children's Trust Fund
PDF: http://wichildrenstrustfund.org/files/WisconsinACEs.pdf
Abstract: As part of the 2010 Wisconsin Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (BRFS), more than 4,000 randomly selected Wisconsin adults were asked about adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), ...


Title: Performance Audit of Youth Transitioning from Foster Care to Self-Sufficiency.
Published: 2012
Available from: Michigan. Office of the Auditor General
PDF: http://audgen.michigan.gov/
Abstract: This report presents the findings of an audit that assessed the effectiveness of the Michigan Department of Human Services's (DHS's) efforts to evaluate services provided ...


Title: Introductory Guide to the New York City Family Court.
Published: 2012
PDF: http://www.courts.state.ny.us/courts/nyc/family/IntroductoryGuidetoNYCFamilyCou
rt.pdf

Abstract: The Family Court of the State of New York was created as a specialized court to handle cases involving children and families. Presented in a ...


Title: MiTEAM: Michigan's Child Welfare Practice Model.
Published: 2012
Available from: Michigan Dept. of Child Welfare
URL: http://www.michiganchildwelfaretraining.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=B39Q0y2ST
uE%3d&tabid=122

Abstract: This paper explains MiTeam, Michigan's child welfare practice model that is designed to improve family engagement practices and establish a unified approach that helps to ...



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All of these publications are in the Child Welfare Information Gateway Library along with publications on similar child welfare topics. The Library can be searched here: http://library.childwelfare.gov/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SimpleSearchForm
Sincerely,

Staff of Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov/)
A Service of the Children's Bureau, US DHHS
Child Welfare Information Gateway

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