Accordingly, the appellate court reversed the trial court's decision and stated that a trial court may not simply assume that a homosexual lifestyle or
environment is detrimental to a child.
Not exact matches
«We don't need hindsight
to see that moving this facility,
to the same campus as adult psychiatric patients, downtown in a busy urban
environment, will
be a colossal mistake and
detrimental to the health and well
being of
children seeking these valuable services,» Kearns said in a statement.
CAMHS provides specialist
child and adolescent mental health services for
children and adolescents (up
to 18 years) with serious emotional disturbance (including young people with a diagnosable psychiatric disorder that
is detrimental to their growth or development and / or where there
are substantial difficulties in the person's social or family
environment).
Courts typically retain the residential schedule established by the parenting plan unless the modification
is agreed upon by the parents,
child's residence has already
been changed by parental agreement,
child's current
environment is detrimental to his physical, mental or emotional health, or the nonmoving parent has
been found in contempt of court at least two times in the last three years for failure
to comply with the parenting plan or
been convicted of custodial interference.
Regarding cognitive ability, early - life and prolonged exposure
to poverty have
been found
to be particularly
detrimental.30, 35,36 The literature points
to a multitude of ways in which the parents» financial situation affects
children's cognitive ability.35, 37 These include the more direct effects of poverty, such as poor diet, poor housing conditions, poor neighbourhood
environment and inferior access
to goods and activities that may stimulate cognitive development.
Second,
to the extent that
environments characterized by parental anxiety
are detrimental for
children's development (Warren et al., 2003), infant - driven anxiety symptoms in caregivers likely exacerbate the risk for anxiety problems that
is already present for infants high in negative affect.