This study followed PRISMA guidelines to conduct a systematic review of literature
published from 2002 to 2022 to assess the differences in outcomes of children and youth …

Numerous studies have documented that youth in foster care are at a significant
disadvantage in terms of high school completion. Nevertheless, few Canadian studies have …

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and public health
measures that took place have led to concerns regarding mental health and receipt of …

It is well established that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with
detrimental health outcomes in adulthood. Less is known about the relationships between …

Young people's 'ageing out'of foster care has been described as stark and abrupt, in sharp
contrast with the gradual process of transitioning to adulthood experienced by parented …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a common neurodevelopmental problem, but
neuropathologic descriptions are rare and focused on the extreme abnormalities. We …

Maltreated young persons in out-of-home care often have poor educational outcomes,
heightening their risk of long-term psychosocial disadvantage (Forsman, Brännström …

Studies generally show children who have entered out-of-home care have worse
educational outcomes than the general population, although recent research suggests …

Background We investigated whether mothers experience changes to their health and social
situation after having a child taken into care by child protection services, then compared …

Background Cancer is a leading cause of death among people living with intellectual or
developmental disabilities (IDD). Although studies have documented lower cancer …