The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm

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The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm. / Harwin, Judith; Ryan, Mary.
In: Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, Vol. 29, No. 3-4, 09.2007, p. 277-292.

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Harwin, J & Ryan, M 2007, 'The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm', Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, vol. 29, no. 3-4, pp. 277-292. https://doi.org/10.1080/09649060701752299

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Harwin, J., & Ryan, M. (2007). The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 29(3-4), 277-292. https://doi.org/10.1080/09649060701752299

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Harwin J, Ryan M. The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. 2007 Sept;29(3-4):277-292. doi: 10.1080/09649060701752299

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Harwin, Judith ; Ryan, Mary. / The role of the court in cases concerning parental substance misuse and children at risk of harm. In: Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. 2007 ; Vol. 29, No. 3-4. pp. 277-292.

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