Evaluating the parental fitness of psychiatrically diagnosed individuals: advocating a functional-contextual analysis of parenting
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This article examines how a psychiatric diagnosis impacts the decision-making of courts during parental rights cases, focusing on parental capacity and custody proceedings. Topics include the termination of parental rights, child risk, and parenting interventions.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2003
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A nightmare for King Solomon: the new reproductive technologies
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This article examines the impact of innovative reproductive technologies on family law and children's rights, focusing on challenges to traditional concepts of 'custody.' Topics include surrogate motherhood, medical confidentiality, and child psychology.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2003
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