Parental offending and children's conduct problems
Report— 15 March 2019
This report identifies a link between parents' criminal offending and children's behaviour problems.
Multiple and complex needs
Intimate partner violence in Australian refugee communities: Scoping review of issues and service responses
CFCA Paper No. 50 — December 2018
This paper looks at intimate partner violence in Australian refugee communities, and how service providers can provide appropriate support.
Join the conversation – What is infant and child mental health and why is it important for all practitioners to think about it?
Short article— 9 October 2018
This webinar examined Emerging Minds’ work, focusing on how practitioners and services can develop consistent and engaging child-focused practice.
Therapeutic residential care: An update on current issues in Australia
CFCA Paper No. 49 — September 2018
This paper provides an update on developments in therapeutic residential care and touches on issues that should form the focus of future research.
What is infant and child mental health and why is it important for all practitioners to think about it?
Webinar— 09 Oct 2018
This webinar examined Emerging Minds’ work, focusing on how practitioners and services can develop consistent and engaging child-focused practice.
Young people involved in child protection and youth justice systems
Short article— 24 July 2018
We compiled recent resources and short articles that explore the intersection between the child protection and youth justice systems in Australia.
Diagnosis in child mental health: Exploring the benefits, risks and alternatives
CFCA Paper No. 48 — July 2018
This paper is designed to encourage practitioners to critically reflect on the role diagnostic systems play in their work with children and families.
Developmental differences in children who have experienced adversity: Contents
CFCA Practitioner Resource— May 2018
A four-guide series on developmental differences intended for professionals supporting vulnerable children and their families.
Developmental differences in children who have experienced adversity: Emotional dysregulation (practice guide 1 of 4)
CFCA Practitioner Resource— May 2018
The focus of this resource is emotional dysregulation; which may put a child at increased risk of social and emotional difficulties over time.
Developmental differences in children who have experienced adversity: Diminished social reward (practice guide 2 of 4)
CFCA Practitioner Resource— May 2018
This resource focuses on diminished response to social reward; which we believe may put a child at increased risk of developing depression over time.
