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Child Custody and Divorce
Friday's Progress Notes- March 31, 2000
Mental Health Information - Vol. 4 Issue 10
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CONTENTS
1. Practice parameters for child custody evaluations
2. Guidelines for child custody evaluations
3. Children in court proceedings
4. Explaining divorce to children
5. Marital satisfaction
6. Parenting styles
7. Fostering positive communication with the other parent
8. Parenting styles
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Dear Colleagues,
Today's newsletter provides resources for those working
with families affected by divorce.
Also, we want to alert you that April is Alcohol Awareness
Month and that National Alcohol Screening Day is scheduled
for Thursday, April 6, 2000.
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Regrards,
Jack
John L. Miller, MD
1.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Summary of the Practice Parameters for Child Custody Evaluation
The parameters outline recommendations for forensic evaluations,
including the parent and child interviews, the written report,
and the courtroom testimony.
http://www.aacap.org/galleries/PracticeParameters/Custody.pdf
2.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations in Divorce Proceedings
The guidelines are designed to promote proficiency in using
psychological expertise in conducting child custody evaluations.
http://www.apa.org/practice/childcustody.html
3.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
The Child in Court
This policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics
provides guidance for practitioners working with children who are
court witnesses or who are the subject of judicial proceedings.
http://www.aap.org/policy/RE9923.html
4.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Explaining Divorce to Children
research has shown that talking to children about the divorce is helpful for them.
5.
IMPACT PUBLISHERS
Test Your Marriage Satisfaction
In order to improve the quality of a marriage, it helps to take a systematic look at how it is functioning.
6. CLEARINGHOUSE ON ELEMENTARY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Parenting Style
This article defines parenting style, explores four types, and discusses the consequences of the different styles for children.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/ceduc/parentingstyles.html
7. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Divorce Matters: Talking With Your Child's Other Parent
This is a handout for divorcing parents.
http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1640.pdf
8. PARENT NEWS
Divorce and Children: An Interview with Robert Hughes, Jr, PhD
Dr. Hughes discusses the impact of divorce on children's behavior and academic achievement.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/childrendivorce.html
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