Linking data on women in public family law court proceedings concerning their children to mental health service records in South London

Introduction Maternal mental health problems and substance misuse are key risk factors for child neglect or abuse and court-mandated placement into care. Linkage between mental health records and family court data could raise awareness about parent mental health needs and inform approaches to addres...

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Main Authors: Rachel Pearson, Amelia Jewell, Linda Wijlaars, Stuart Bedston, Emily Finch, Karen Broadhurst, Johnny Downs, Ruth Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
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Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1385