Joshua Yang's Struggle with Parkinson's
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Role Reversal: Millions of Kids Are Caregivers for Elders. Why Their Numbers Might Grow. - KFF Health News
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Joshua Yang , now 18 , is counted among at least 5.4 million U.S. children who provide care to an adult in their home.
Studies show that when young people take on care for adults with medical conditions, their health and academic outcomes decline.
Young caregivers report more depression, stress, depression, and stress than their peers, studies show.
Rhode Island's education department requires every school to craft a policy to support caregiving students.
29% of middle and high school students report caring for a younger or older family member for part of the day .
Rates were higher for Hispanic , Asian , and Black students than their white peers.
School principal: "We know now that this is a question we should be asking directly".
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