University of California, Irvine researchers discovered foster children have a higher incidence of a variety of conditions including learning disabilities, developmental delays, and depression as well as behavioral issues, asthma, and obesity.

For the full story, please visit http://psychcentral.com/news/2016/10/18/foster-children-at-risk-for-physical-mental-health-issues/111294.html.

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