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relinquishment

10/23/2025

Some Kids End Up in Foster Care Solely for Mental Health Reasons. Georgia Lawmakers are Preparing to Find Solutions.

Jordan Anderson

A state committee has been investigating the crisis of parents who relinquish kids when they can't get adequate mental health treatment.

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1/15/2025

Parental Relinquishments Account for 5% Of Foster Care Entries, Feds Find

John Kelly

A new federal study found that a significant portion of foster care entries can be traced to parental relinquishments and not maltreatment.

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