I will discuss several contributing factors to youth homelessness, the problems in which they experience, and what should be done to help these adolescents. ... Ages usually range from 13-17, with a majority from most reports over age 15. ... Homeless youth are comprised of a complex population including many youth with multiple problems. ... Many children attempt to deal with their difficult family situations. ... Whatever the causes may be, the result is an increasing population of homeless families with children. ...

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