Parents who abandon supporting their adult children with difficulties and move on to retirement. "He cannot afford housing and thus has been trying to obtain acceptance into a group home for 20 years with no luck. The major issues facing Jason consistently have been: 1) problems with qualifying for public assistance because he is not disabled enough, 2) finding affordable housing, 3) the lack of availability in group homes."Â
As homelessness crisis deepens, rural children pay the price (theguardian.com)