Parental

Termination of Parental Rights

When families fail to care for and protect children, states have the authority, when granted legal jurisdiction by the court, to initiate family services and to provide substitute care for the children. The prevailing legal standard for the care and protection of children is the best interest standard. The state is expected to act in

Parental Roles in Preventing Youth Smoking

This article explores the pivotal role of parents in preventing youth smoking, addressing a critical public health concern. Beginning with an overview of the prevalence and consequences of youth smoking, the article emphasizes the significance of parental influence in shaping attitudes and behaviors. The first section explores the risk factors associated with youth smoking, highlighting

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