"Child, Foster" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Individual who is unable to live safely with his or her family, usually due to abuse or neglect in the family home. In most instances the placement is or is intended to be non-permanent and is placed with another family.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073921
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.107
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| Concept/Terms |
Child, Foster- Child, Foster
- Foster Youth
- Foster Youths
- Youth, Foster
- Youths, Foster
- Children, Foster
- Foster Child
- Foster Children
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Child, Foster" by people in Profiles.
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State Implementation of Congregate Care Reforms for Children in Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2024 Jul 01; 154(1).
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Psychotropic Medication Prescribing: Youth in Foster Care Compared with Other Medicaid Enrollees. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2023 05; 33(4):149-155.
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The impacts of COVID-19 on LGBTQ+ foster youth alumni. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 11; 133:105866.
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Family Minds: A randomized controlled trial of a group intervention to improve foster parents' reflective functioning. Dev Psychopathol. 2022 08; 34(3):1177-1191.