Role of Child Welfare in Detection and Treatment of Early Childhood Developmental Concerns
Christian M. Connell, Ezra G. Goldstein, Ziyu Huang, Sarah A. Font
TL;DR
This study explores how child welfare system responses relate to developmental disorders and early intervention services in young children.
Contribution
The study provides new insights into how child welfare interventions may influence developmental outcomes and access to early intervention services.
Findings
Child welfare system involvement is associated with increased likelihood of developmental disorder diagnoses.
Children in the child welfare system are more likely to receive early intervention services.
Findings suggest a need for improved coordination between child welfare and developmental health services.
Abstract
This cohort study assesses the associations of child welfare system responses with developmental disorders and early intervention services.
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Taxonomy
TopicsFamily and Disability Support Research · Child Welfare and Adoption · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development