Report reveals adoption breakdown rate highest with teenagers
The most comprehensive study ever to be carried out into adoption in England has confirmed that the rate of breakdown is lower than anticipated, but it also reveals a stark
Read MoreThe most comprehensive study ever to be carried out into adoption in England has confirmed that the rate of breakdown is lower than anticipated, but it also reveals a stark
Read MoreA mediation centre is being set up to help prevent thousands of young Scots from becoming homeless as a result of family breakdowns. Plans for the Scottish Centre for Conflict
Read MoreWith some children waiting more than 14 weeks for psychiatric services in Wales, the Liberal Democrats today claimed the problem is being ignored by ministers. The Party said children and
Read MoreHalf of youngsters given drugs to address mental health problems said they felt “frightened” when they were prescribed the medicine, a poll suggests. Forty nine percent of those aged 13
Read MoreYouths who were once homeless have been invited to Holyrood to help MSPs learn from their experiences. Young people who have experienced homelessness have been asked to give their views
Read MoreThis report shines a light on the harrowing reality of gang life for girls and young women. In conducting this research, the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) have engaged with
Read MoreA third of all young people will be out of work or trapped in underemployment by 2018 unless local areas are given more control over skills and training, a new
Read MoreYoung people with learning disabilities have occupied a marginalised position within discussions around the transition from childhood to adulthood and this is reflected in their absence from the mainstream literature
Read MoreNew research has found that one in ten adolescents in Northern Ireland self-harm and that past exposure to the Northern Ireland conflict and social media are new associated risk factors.
Read MoreA recent poll, conducted for Self-harm Awareness Day, revealed that one in four young people who self-harm started due to bullying, with 61 per cent saying they do it because
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