Parental Fitness Evaluations in Psychiatry

Explore the critical topic of parental fitness evaluations in this 44-minute presentation from WVCTSI Project ECHO Psychiatry. Gain valuable insights into the assessment process used to determine a parent's ability to care for their children. Learn about the key factors considered during these evaluations, including mental health, substance abuse, and parenting skills. Understand the legal and ethical implications surrounding parental fitness assessments and their impact on child custody decisions. Discover best practices for conducting thorough and unbiased evaluations, and examine the role of mental health professionals in this complex process. Enhance your knowledge of this important aspect of child welfare and family law.

Parental Fitness Evaluations