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  • Poverty Greatest Contributor to Youth Homelessness, Report Finds

    Poverty Greatest Contributor to Youth Homelessness, Report Finds

    Photo: Alena Kuzub Finding a direct link between youth homelessness and poverty was the conclusion of a study conducted by Paula Braitstein for JAMA Pediatrics. Braitstein is an associate professor at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health. She analyzed the self-reported reasons youth had for living on the streets in developed…