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Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 2003
Child welfare directors in 19 states and juvenile justice officials in 30 counties estimated that in fiscal year 2001 parents placed over 12,700 children into the child welfare or juvenile justice systems so that these children could receive mental health services. Neither the child welfare nor the juvenile justice system was designed to serve…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Welfare, Delivery Systems, Eligibility
