Pros And Cons Of Child Protective Services

Looking back, the biggest resource lacking in my environment, that was so desperately needed, was Child Protective Services. I believe the agency existed, but they never became involved with our family. The community awareness surrounding child abuse that exists now was not so in the 1960’s and 70’s. When my mother would tell the family doctor that I had had another accident, he did not question what she said, and if he did, he did nothing about it. Teachers were not as educated concerning the signs to look for or required to attend trainings to educate themselves on such issues.
F. What were your family strengths? I have chosen to end this paper by not trying to find the strengths in my families of origin (for it has