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Chapter 5: Child Welfare and Foster Care Factors Related to Custody Relinquishment and Threats of Caretaker Abuse and Abandonment Karen A. Friedman, Philip Friedman, Jane A. Walker, Jan Yocum de Calderon Predictors of Parent-Child Reunifi cation and Behavioral Health Services Use and Cost for Children in Foster Care Marion A. Becker, Neil Jordan, Rebecca Larsen Symposium: Community-Based Residential Care for Youth: “Real World” Implementation and Outcomes Chair: Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer Symposium Introduction Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer Community-based Residential Care for Youth: “Real World” Implementation and Outcomes Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, Charlene A. Allred, Alfi ee M. Breland-Noble, Eric B. Elbogen, Barbara J. Burns Variations in Treatment Foster Care Implementation Charlene A. Allred, Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, Barbara J. Burns, Melanie S. Dubs Service Use by Youth in Treatment Foster Care and Group Homes Alfiee M. Breland-Noble, Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, Melanie S. Dubs Use of Psychotropic Medications by Youth in Treatment Foster Care and Group Homes Eric B. Elbogen, Alfi ee M. Breland-Noble, Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, Barbara J. Burns Symposium Discussion Elizabeth M. Z. Farmer, H. Ryan Wagner, Barbara J. Burns Mental Health Care for Child Welfare Clients Ilene R. Berson, Amy C. Vargo, Stephen Roggenbaum, David Baker Adolescent Girls in Transition Roger A. Boothroyd, Mary I. Armstrong, Angela Gomez, Diane Haynes, Rhonda Ort Welfare Reform: Do We Need to Think About Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Intervention? Amy C. Vargo, Svetlana Yampolskaya A Study of Foster Care as a Protective Factor for Maltreated Youth: Initial Report of the Casey Northwest Alumni Study Peter J. Pecora, A. Chris Downs, Ronald J. Kessler, Diana J. English, James White, Jason Williams, Eva B. Hiripi

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