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Counseling Minors Without Parental Consent

NCJ Number
109571
Journal
Child Welfare Volume: 67 Issue: 1 Dated: (January/February 1988) Pages: 3-14
Author(s)
T A Croxton; S R Churchill; P Fellin
Date Published
1988
Length
12 pages
Annotation
Counseling services provided to minors without parental knowledge or consent are based on uncertain and often conflicting policies and procedures.
Abstract
This article examines these services from legal and psychological perspectives, explores current agency policies and practices, and makes recommendations with regard to the counseling needs and rights of minors. (Publisher abstract)

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