60 Percent Of Homeless Youths Have Been Raped Or Assaulted
Originally posted on Doctorpruette’s Dialogues:
A new study explored who is falling victim to youth homelessness and why, and the results are troubling.
The survey, conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), found that 60.8 percent of homeless youths have been raped, beaten up, robbed or otherwise assaulted. It also…