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Struggling to save our kids.

L S Richman

    Fortune
    |August 10, 1992
    PubMed
    Summary

    Childhood crises like violence, drugs, and poverty are increasing, yet societal care appears to be declining. This highlights a growing gap in support for vulnerable children facing complex challenges.

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    Area of Science:

    • Childhood development
    • Sociology
    • Public health

    Background:

    • Modern childhood is increasingly marked by numerous crises.
    • These challenges include violence, substance abuse, educational disparities, poverty, and family instability.
    • A perceived lack of societal attention exacerbates these issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the prevalence of childhood crises.
    • To assess the level of societal care and attention towards these issues.

    Main Methods:

    • This study is a qualitative analysis of current societal trends.
    • It involves a review of existing literature and public discourse on childhood challenges.

    Main Results:

    • Data indicates a significant rise in the number of children facing multiple adversities.
    • There is a concerning trend of diminishing public and institutional responsiveness to these growing crises.

    Conclusions:

    • The increasing number of children facing severe adversities requires urgent attention.
    • A societal re-evaluation of care and support systems for children is critically needed.

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