The cat is out of the bag: from early intervention to child protection
The cat is out of the bag: from early intervention to child protection
This chapter examines how ideas about early intervention and damage to the infant brain are making their way into child protection practice. It uses evidence from policy reports and government initiatives to illustrate how the notions of harm and ‘good enough’ parenting are changing.
Keywords: child protection, moral debate, risk, professional practice, neuroscience, evidence, family justice
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