Where are the social workers?! We need more social workers!
The only thing worse than dying from 15 gunshot wounds
is surviving 15 gunshot wounds.
That kid is not going to have a pleasant life ahead.
Parkinson’s law is the adage that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”. It is sometimes applied to the growth of bureaucracy in an organization.
IOW the number of social problems expands to keep the number of available social workers busy.