Substitute family care or children from "family relationship" and "mediated" foster care

The aim of the bachelor's thesis is to find out differences how family-related foster parents and intermediary foster parents solve the problems in the family. Whether and how the biological family is contacted about their child and what are the advantages and disadvantages of these forms of family replacement care specifically in Český Krumlov. The theoretical part of the bachelor's thesis includes chapters about family, forms of surrogate family care, addictions to narcotic psychotropic substances, the foster care mediation process and adoption. It also deals with parents' contacts with children. The practical part is focused on mapping foster families in Český Krumlov. For research investigation was used the analysis of the documents and the subsequent processing of the quantitative processing of the obtained data. The final analysis showed that in Český Krumlov is more surrogate foster care than mediated care. Parents have minimal contact with their children. Relative foster parents use more professional help