Behavioral and anxiety disorders were the most prevalent psychiatric diagnoses among US children during their first year of institutionalized care.
Growing up in today’s complex world is challenging for any child, but being a foster child adds another layer of difficulty. As someone who has worked with foster youth for many years, I have ...
Studies estimate that up to 90% of children in foster care have experienced trauma, and up to 80% deal with significant mental health issues. Those backgrounds, combined with the experience of being ...