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Many children in need in foster care both in Illinois and nationally did not receive mental health services, but the proportion was larger in Illinois than nationally. The largest difference was in the proportion of children in foster care who received services from a mental health center or ...
Erickson class action lawsuit in birth assessments in Illinois. Findings show that new birth assessments are a promising intervention valued by the young parents and the professionals who work with them. The assessments target services to the parent's specific needs and engage parents soon after ...
The findings suggest the importance of courts in determining the duration in care.doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.04.024Clark M. PetersElsevier LtdChildren and Youth Services ReviewPeters, Clark M. "Examining Regional Variation in Extending Foster Care beyond 18: Evidence from Illinois." Children and...
Assisted a national REIT in its minority investment in a portfolio of a variety of healthcare providers, including assisted living, memory care, hospice, and private-pay in-home care. The providers were in multiple states, including Arizona, California, Illinois, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wis...
If a parent ignores her support obligation, the consequences can be severe. In Illinois, for example, the Department of Children and Family Services can enforce a support order by placing a lien on tax refunds and bank accounts, suspending the parent's driver license and referring the matter ...
Under a Creative Commons license open accessHighlights Abstract Prior work has examined racial and ethnic disparities in the access to and utilization of healthcare services. However, evidence across studies is mixed, making it challenging to precisely identify where the racial and ethnic disparities in...
Children in family foster care, especially those who have experienced sexual abuse, require a safe and nurturing environment in which their psychosocial ne
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