Kinship Care

Children Raised By Relatives Suffer Health Risks

by Monique El-Faizy, Posted May 11th 2010 12:00PM

Children living with family members other than their parents are at an increased risk for health and mental health problems, a recent study shows. Far more children live with nonparental relatives -- in what is called "kinship care" -- than ...

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