Older Youth in Foster Care, Treating Withdrawal in Newborns, and More Recent Headlines

15/05/2023 33 min Episodio 131
Older Youth in Foster Care, Treating Withdrawal in Newborns, and More Recent Headlines

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This week we review some new research on older youth in foster care, and the impact of mother bonding in the treatment of withdrawal symptoms for opioid-exposed newborns.We also discuss several recent stories published in The Imprint, including the first installment of a series looking at the haphazard rules around sexual and reproductive health for youth in foster care; how a small group of parent activists eventually effected the closure of California’s state-run youth prisons; and more.Coming Soon: SafeCamp Audio, the forthcoming podcast network from Fostering Media Connections, which will feature terrific audio projects on child welfare, youth justice and more. Click here to join the SafeCamp newsletter!Reading RoomLess Older Youth in Foster Care, But Path to Permanency Remains an Issuehttps://bit.ly/3pctSOSA Fourth Path to Permanency: The SOUL Familyhttps://bit.ly/3QbSiB8“Eat, Sleep, Console” reduces hospital stay and need for medication among opioid-exposed infantshttps://bit.ly/41DtNBgA Cheaper Preservation Approach to Keep Babies Exposed to Opioids with Mom​​https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/cheaper-preservation-approach-keep-babies-exposed-opioids-mom/31417High Stakes, Silent Systems: Foster Care’s Missing Policies For Sexual and Reproductive Healthhttps://bit.ly/45cMXkPThe Untold Story of How a Stubborn Group of Parents Helped Shutter the Nation’s Largest Youth Prison Systemhttps://bit.ly/3nSUlB3Washington State Plans to Move Foster Youth Out of Hotels and Officeshttps://bit.ly/44Z7Y24States Nationwide ‘Professionalize’ Foster Parenting to Better Support Youthhttps://bit.ly/3pH5XrdMinnesota Aims to Better Equip Parents Facing Termination of Parental Rightshttps://bit.ly/3IcxffnAs Youth Supporters Rally, Minnesota Lawmakers Pass ‘Trans Refuge’ Bill https://bit.ly/41zHzppThese States Have Banned Youth Gender-Affirming Carehttps://bit.ly/3O4zJ3j

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