Title
Child removal syndrome
RIS ID
63579
Abstract
Background: It is common knowledge under the law that children could be removed from the care of the mentaly ill mothers, if the authorities determine that a mother is putting her children at risk by her negligent behaviors. It is also known that the psychological impact on a mother can be significant and affects her mental state. Our policy aims at balancing the best interest of the mother and child.
Publication Details
Garg, V., Garg, H., Pai, N. Brahmavar. & Malesu, R. (2012). Child removal syndrome. In RANZCP Abstracts, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46 (S1), 37-37.