Description
- ISBN-10: 1610028740
- ISBN-13: 978-1610028745
- Edition: 3rd ed.
- Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
- Publication date: 15 October 2025
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 15.24 x 3.14 x 22.86 cm
- Print length: 490 pages
Availability: In Stock
Fostering Health: Health Care for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care
SKU: 9781610028745
Original price was: ₹5,845.50.₹4,676.40Current price is: ₹4,676.40.
Enhance the well-being of children and adolescents in foster care with ‘Fostering Health,’ the essential guide for healthcare and child welfare professionals. This updated 3rd edition offers comprehensive insights into the complex physical, mental, developmental, and psychosocial needs of this vulnerable population, often stemming from childhood adversity and trauma. Discover how to effectively navigate the systems impacting their health and provide trauma-informed, relational care. Featuring contributions from leading experts, this book covers crucial topics including health care practice, the child welfare culture, specific adolescent needs, system challenges, and policy advocacy. Incorporating an equity lens and valuable input from individuals with lived foster care experience, ‘Fostering Health’ is an indispensable resource for improving outcomes and advocating for children in the foster care system.
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