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5. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PARENTING

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UNDERSTANDING CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT IN PENNSYLVANIA

A General Guide that can be Adapted for Parents in Other States		 Developed by a leader in the field of families and couples dealing with mental illness and child custody issues, this is a key guide for parents who have lost custody - or are facing custody loss - of their children. Includes a detailed overview of what constitutes child abuse and neglect in Pennsylvania as well as a discussion of parents' rights, options and choices about regaining custody (family reunification). Can be used as a guide for parents in other states. Click here to view
Child Welfare & Custody Issues Child Welfare & Custody Issues

Discussion, suggestions and useful resources on a vital topic.
This fact sheet provides essential information on this complex issue.		 Click here to view
Custody Assessment Worksheet Custody Assessment Worksheet Click here to view
Parenting Resources Worksheet Parenting Resources Worksheet:
Use this worksheet to create a list of local resources for parents with psychiatric disabilities, including legal, housing, emergency respite childcare, etc.		 Click here to view
Parenting With a Mental Illness Teleconference * Please follow the links to begin the slide presentation. *

"PARENTING WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS"

This teleconference occurred on May 9, 2007 as a special
Mental Health America Affiliates Teleconference. This innovative teleconference was conducted to:

  • Increase your knowledge about custody problems that parents with mental illnesses face.
  • Give you a greater understanding of how to address barriers through advocacy.
  • Enhance your knowledge about how to provide supports to parents with mental illnesses.

Live access to this teleconference was available to Mental Health America Affiliates.

Note: The Teleconference Presenters have generously made their PowerPoint presentations available. Any information used from these presentations must be cited, and proper credit given to the author.		 Click here to view

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