Quality of life of patients with schizophrenia treated in foster home care and in outpatient treatment [PDF]
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2015 Mate Mihanović,1,2 Branka Restek-Petrović,1,2 Anamarija Bogović,1 Ena Ivezić,1 Davor Bodor,1 Ivan Požgain3 1Psychiatric Hospital “Sveti Ivan”, Zagreb, 2Faculty of Medicine Osijek, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, 3Department of ...
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Healthcare with unconditional positive regard: the KICS clinic medical home model for children in out-of-home care [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundOn any given day in the United States over the past five years 300,000–400,000 children and youth have been in an out-of-home (OOH) placement, typically kinship or foster care.
Rebecca Orsi-Hunt +7 more
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Prevalence of Out-Of-Home Care Among School-Aged Children in Canada, 2002–2018: An Analysis of Nationally-Representative Student Survey Data [PDF]
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesThe objectives were to estimate the prevalence of out-of-home care among school-aged children in Canada by year, gender, age group, and placement type and assess time trends.MethodsWe analyzed data from five cycles of the Health Behaviour in ...
Prateek Sharma +4 more
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The Impact of Placement Change on Sleep in Child Welfare [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Sleep disturbance is common among youth in the child welfare system, yet the role of placement instability and placement setting in shaping sleep outcomes remains understudied.
Haritomane Brillakis +2 more
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Social SciencesThis study explores what unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) emphasise as important to (re)create a sense of home in foster care over time. Through a longitudinal design consisting of semi-structured, photo-elicitation interviews and by drawing on the ...
Frederikke Jarlby +2 more
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Sugary Snack and Drink Consumption and Tooth Retention Among Residents with Disabilities in Thai Foster Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational DentistryNithimar Sermsuti-Anuwat,1 Tanit Arunratanothai,1 Itt Assoratgoon,1 Khunnakrit Ratchatasupak,1 Ronlada Porntirit,2 Daophon Ardiam,3 Apisit Chonkasem3 1Academic Affairs Division, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand ...
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Foster Care and Its Transformation in Slovakia – Proclamation and Reality [PDF]
Sociální Pedagogika, 2015 The author presents the process of transforming residential institutional care and foster family care in the Slovak Republic at three levels. It is a socio-political context that led firstly to the fact that "education" and "health" orphanages passed ...
Albín Škoviera
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Different sizes, similar challenges: Out of home care for youth in Germany and the Netherlands [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 While there is a large difference in the number of young inhabitants in the Netherlands and Germany, their child protection frameworks are quite similar. In both countries, child protection services are mainlyfocused on youth aged 0 to 18 and regulations
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Children, 2021 Parental substance misuse and mental health issues are major factors associated with infant placement into out-of-home care. Such placements may result in disruption and/or cessation of breastfeeding.
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Home First: Stability and Opportunity in Out-of-Home Care
Psych, 2023 In this report, the concept of “Home First” is introduced for those children who require long-term, non-kin placements. The term “Home First” connotes a placement engendering stability and continuity; this concept is introduced in conjunction with an ...
Steven P. Segal
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