Joy Barlow: balancing women’s recovery with the vulnerability of affected children

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Joy Barlow MBE
Joy Barlow MBE
Location: Glasgow
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252
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25-11-2009
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Joy describes the model that built on the contributions of women who were tackling the problems  drug use brought for them and their children. Joy continues to describe the work at Aberlour.
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Footnotes
1) Report: Getting our Priorities Right [Scottish Government Feb 2003]
Getting our Priorities Right:
Good Practice Guidance for working with Children and Families affected by Substance Misuse
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