How Virtual Environments are Affecting Youth
With the world facing many challenges from the 2020 pandemic, the education sector of society comes ...
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A Closer Look at Decreases in Child Abuse Reports During COVID-19
Home should be a safe haven for many during this pandemic, but for some children it can be a place o...
How Multisystemic Therapy Responds to Childhood Trauma
There is no debating that the number of young people in the United States who have been exposed to t...
Shortage of Child Welfare Workers Straining The System
One of the most important parts of the child welfare system is the professionals who work in it, ded...
Foster Youth and Reliable Education
An estimated 400,000 children are in foster care across the United States at any given time. While f...
Opioid Epidemic Impact on Child Welfare
Lafayette, Indiana resident Jodie Hicks had watched her son Justin abuse heroin for years. The house...
Kinship Care May Reduce the Negatives of Foster Care
Foster care is a sad reality for 437,465 children. As of 2016, nearly half a million kids are living...
The Opioid Epidemic's Effect on Children
Elizabeth’s baby was due in June, and that’s exactly when she came— on the very morning of her due d...
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect in Disabled Children
Recurrence of child abuse happens to young children, but there is a higher risk for recurring abuse ...
The Crossover Between Sex Trafficking and Juvenile Justice
An estimated 3 of every 4 victims of sex trafficking are girls or women. In the case of young female...
