15 июн. 2023 г. · Young adults transitioning out of foster care are at increased risk of experiencing mental health concerns. They may struggle with loneliness, ...

Their life experiences can create additional problems resulting in mental illness, substance abuse problems, and a lack of confidence. These challenges impact ...

Foster youth often struggle with their sense of identity and belonging. They may feel disconnected from their biological family but not fully integrated into ...

Adults with childhood histories of foster care will report higher rates of mental and physical health concerns, including those that affect the ability to work ...

Former foster youth may struggle with unemployment. About 47% to 69% of those who went through the foster care system are unemployed as young adults.

The results of the study indicate that former foster children did report lower scores on life happiness, higher depression scores, lower levels of esteem.

5 окт. 2023 г. · While many individuals benefit from the stability and support they receive in foster care, leading to personal growth and resilience, others ...

Studies have found higher rates of homelessness, incarceration, poor physical and mental health, limited educational attainment, higher unemployment, the use of ...

16 мая 2022 г. · Many children that are in foster care are at higher risk to experiencing drug abuse, domestic and sexual abuse, poverty, and long term effects such as mental ...