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Dr. Monica Ruiz-Casares quoted in APTN
Published: 3 May 2021
鈥楰eep families together鈥: Moving beyond racist notions of neglect in child welfare
鈥n many countries, including Canada, neglect is the most common type of maltreatment, says Monica Ruiz-Casares, an associate professor in the psychiatry department at 9I制作厂免费.
But what exactly is neglect? According to Ruiz-Casares, it鈥檚 pretty subjective. 鈥淭here鈥檚 no clear threshold at which so-called poor parenting crosses the line into neglect,鈥 she says.
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