It is extremely important for this book to analyze and expound on the mental health of children currently in foster care, as well as youth who are transitioning from it. Early interventions should be implemented during the initial stages of foster care so that children will be better equipped and prepared to live independently. Emancipated youth represent an important subgroup of the out of home care population, many of which are suffering with undiagnosed mental disorders. (The National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well Being, 1997 2013). The purpose of this book is to provide...