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This chapter looks at the origins and work of the local authority personal social services department. The following three chapters are also relevant since they focus on the needs of groups with whom social workers are likely to be involved.
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Tom Crabtree, ‘The Double-blind of Social Work’ in New Society, Social Work (London: New Society, 1981) p. 5.
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Young, P. (1989). Personal Social Services. In: Mastering Social Welfare. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10983-8_8
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