Correlates of Emotional Distress in Out‐of‐Home Youth

ConclusionsFindings from this population‐based school survey of young people reiterate that youth in out‐of‐home placements have higher levels of mental health distress and lower levels of protective factors compared to other youth. These results offer insights for those working with out‐of‐home or precariously housed young people.

Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - April 23, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Scott Harpin, DenYelle B. Kenyon, Susan Kools, Linda H. Bearinger, Marjorie Ireland Tags: Original Article Source Type: research