Why Children Come
Into Care
  • Physical, emotional, sexual abuse
  • Parental mental illness
  • Addiction/substance abuse
  • Parental developmental disability
  • Death
  • Neglect
  • Parent unable to manage child's behavior
  • Prison Ritualistic abuse
Why Children Think They Come
Into Care
  • I was bad
  • I made Mom/Dad mad
  • If I tried harder to keep my family together, we'd still be together?
  • My mother hates me because I remind her of my Dad
  • I'm no good
  • It's my fault
  • If I had/hadn't ______ none of this would have happened
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