Foster Home Care

01/01/2015 - "Notwithstanding the limitations of this study, it can be concluded that treatment in foster home care is associated with an improvement in the quality of life of patients with schizophrenia, but the same was not observed for the patients in standard outpatient treatment. "
01/01/2015 - "The aim of this study is to compare the health-related quality of life of patients with schizophrenia treated in foster home care with that of patients in standard outpatient treatment. "
01/01/2015 - "The sample consisted of 44 patients with schizophrenia who, upon discharge from the hospital, were included in foster home care treatment and a comparative group of 50 patients who returned to their families and continued receiving outpatient treatment. "
01/01/2015 - "Quality of life of patients with schizophrenia treated in foster home care and in outpatient treatment."
02/01/2007 - "The authors surveyed 569 adults with schizophrenia regarding adverse childhood events (including physical abuse, sexual abuse, parental mental illnesses, loss of a parent, parental separation or divorce, witnessing domestic violence, and foster or kinship care). "

01/01/2014 - "Using the resiliency model as a framework, this qualitative description study was designed to elicit the experiences of African American women living with HIV/AIDS serving as informal kinship care providers. "
03/01/2011 - "A total of 296 children who lost both parents to AIDS participated in the study, including 176 in orphanages, 90 in kinship care and 30 in community-based group homes. "
03/01/2009 - "The purpose of this study was to compare perceived life improvement and life satisfaction among double orphans in three main care arrangements (group home, AIDS orphanage, kinship care) in two rural Chinese counties. "
01/01/2014 - "Complex lives: resiliency of African American Women with HIV/AIDS serving as informal kinship care providers."
01/01/2013 - "Kinship care is better model for psychosocial and economic security for AIDS orphans in Nepal, rather than institutional care. "

03/01/2000 - "This study examined the effects of court orders in preventing recurrence of substance abuse in the cases of 447 children in kinship care while under CPS supervision. "
01/01/2014 - "Regression models were used to examine associations between utilization and expenditures and sex, race, age group, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (i.e., disability), substance abuse, behavior problems, placement setting (Foster Home Care, Kinship Care, Group Care, Other), and urbanicity. "

01/01/2011 - "This is one of the first studies to report on racial/ethnic and gender differences and the influence of foster care experiences (i.e., revictimization during foster care, placement change rate, and placement in kinship care) on past year PTSD. "
01/01/2011 - "Findings revealed significant gender disparities and a moderating influence of kinship care on the relationship between gender and PTSD, as well as increased risk associated with a history of emotional and sexual abuse. "

12/01/2013 - "An investigation of complex attachment- and trauma-related symptomatology among children in foster and kinship care."
01/01/2011 - "This article considers the application of Finn's TA model to an urban community psychology clinic in Oakland, California, where foster and kinship care, the child welfare system, trauma, neglect, and attachment disruptions are children's usual experience. "