| Title |
Publication date |
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| Boy sues foster dad and Broward child groups over alleged sex abuse |
2015 Mar 6 |
| America's Foster Care System: Test Lab for Big Pharma, Cash Cow for Caretakers? |
2013 Aug 7 |
| New head of Broward HIV center faced molestation allegations |
2012 Nov 2 |
| Docs: Antipsychotics often prescribed for 'problems of living' |
2012 Mar 18 |
| Ex-foster child testifies in Mass. class action |
2012 Jan 22 |
| Heavily Medicated Kids in Foster Care Reaching Alarming Numbers? |
2011 Dec 18 |
| Foster Kids Given Psychiatric Drugs At Higher Rates |
2011 Dec 1 |
| Psychotropic Drugs: A Troubling Staple of Foster Care |
2011 Aug 1 |
| The Watch List: The medication of foster children |
2011 Jan 7 |
| Foster care frought with private abuses, public excuses |
2010 Apr 18 |
| Autopsy proves foster child hanged himself; why is a mystery |
2009 Oct 30 |
| Report: Fla. boy may not have meant to kill self |
2009 Oct 29 |
| Florida lawmakers pledge action on psychiatric drugs in foster care |
2009 Oct 8 |
| Lawmakers pledge action on psychiatric drugs in foster care |
2009 Oct 8 |
| Myers Report Draws Anger, Action from Lawmakers |
2009 Oct 8 |
| DCF Changing Culture |
2009 Sep 3 |
| Foster care task force created after 7-year-old Margate boy killed himself wants changes |
2009 Aug 21 |
| State panel implicates foster care workers in South Florida 7-year-old's suicide |
2009 Aug 21 |
| DCF Report rips way kids get meds |
2009 Aug 17 |
| Advocate Still Mad at Foster Children Being Prescribed Drugs |
2009 Aug 14 |
| Report: Fla. child welfare lacks accountability |
2009 Aug 13 |
| Child-welfare panel: Drugs misused on foster kids |
2009 Aug 12 |
| Gabriel Meyers work group findings |
2009 Aug 8 |
| Psychotropic Medications Report |
2009 Aug 6 |
| Officials working on better way to track foster kids' medical, court histories |
2009 Jul 25 |
| Gov. Charlie Crist urged to stop 'chemical restraint' of foster kids |
2009 Jul 23 |
| System faulted in boy's death in foster care |
2009 Jul 7 |
| DCF says its rules on children's drugs are often ignored |
2009 Jul 7 |
| Consent for foster kids' psychiatric drugs on rise |
2009 Jul 6 |
| Kids need care, not pills, ex-foster children tell panel |
2009 Jun 19 |
| Oregon House passes bill on foster kids' medication |
2009 Jun 17 |
| Presentation |
2009 Jun 10 |
| Drug rules to protect kids were ignored, DCF says |
2009 Jun 9 |
| Drug rules to protect kids were ignored, DCF says |
2009 Jun 9 |
| Panel To Investigate Boy's Death In Foster Care |
2009 Jun 7 |
| Portrait of a child at risk |
2009 Jun 5 |
| Children in foster care taking psychotropic drugs higher than originally thought. |
2009 Jun 5 |
| Florida Department of Children and Families' records on foster children taking psychiatric drugs raise doubts |
2009 May 30 |
| Review finds shortfalls in monitoring of foster children on psychiatric drugs |
2009 May 29 |
| Study: 13.19% of Florida foster kids take psychiatric drugs |
2009 May 28 |
| More Florida foster kids than thought are given mental-health drugs |
2009 May 28 |
| Report focuses on Fla. foster kids' prescriptions |
2009 May 28 |
| Child welfare case shows oversight lax |
2009 May 23 |
| TIMELINE |
2009 May 20 |
| Mother of Florida Autistic Boy Claims Psychiatric Drug Overdose Led to Death |
2009 May 20 |
| Lawsuit says too many psychiatric drugs killed boy |
2009 May 20 |
| Report State of Florida Department of Children and Families |
2009 May 20 |
| Panel: Troubled suicidal boy, 7, needed a parent |
2009 May 15 |
| Number of foster children in Florida on mood-altering drugs underreported, state study finds |
2009 May 14 |
| Probe sought of doctor who prescribed drugs to 7-year-old who killed self |
2009 May 12 |
| DCF must do better |
2009 May 12 |
| Suicide of foster child, 7, prompts review of DCF drug policy |
2009 May 9 |
| Drug limits skirted for foster kids |
2009 May 8 |
| State probes apparent suicide of foster child, 7 |
2009 Apr 30 |
| After 7-year-old's suicide, officials order look at drug use of other Florida foster children |
2009 Apr 29 |
| Child's death was anything but a suicide |
2009 Apr 27 |
| Behind Gabriel Myers' sweet smile lay a sad, scarred soul |
2009 Apr 26 |
| Broward County foster child had history of sexual behavior |
2009 Apr 25 |
| State officials investigating whether 7-year-old suicide victim was given mind-altering drug |
2009 Apr 24 |
| Answers needed in case of child's suicide |
2009 Apr 24 |
| 7-year-old who killed himself made death threats |
2009 Apr 22 |
| Danger of foster system drug policy known before child's suicide |
2009 Apr 22 |
| Margate 7-year-old's sad journey began 10 months ago |
2009 Apr 22 |
| 7-year-old boy prescribed powerful drug before suicide |
2009 Apr 22 |
| Broward child's suicide raises questions about medication |
2009 Apr 21 |
| Police investigate 7-year-old's hanging death |
2009 Apr 17 |
| Police: 7-year-old foster child dies after possible hanging in Margate home |
2009 Apr 17 |
| Audit: Drugs for foster children not reviewed |
2009 Apr 5 |
| Foster kids' drug audit finds state falling short |
2009 Apr 3 |
| Foster kids medicated 'for mental health' |
2008 Nov 4 |
| PsychRights Sues State of Alaska to Stop Its Massive, Harmful Psychiatric Drugging of Alaskan Children |
2008 Sep 2 |
| Law Project for Psychiatric Rights v State of Alaska |
2008 Sep 2 |
| e-mail to Assistant Attorney General Stacy Kraly, with a copy to Attorney General Colberg |
2008 Aug 22 |
| e-mail from Steve Van Goor, Bar Counsel, Alaska Bar Association |
2008 Aug 20 |
| e-mail to Assistant Attorney General Stacy Kraly, with a copy to Attorney General Colberg |
2008 Aug 20 |
| Some Texas foster kids' doctors have drug firm ties |
2008 Aug 17 |
| Some Texas foster kids' doctors have drug firm ties |
2008 Aug 17 |
| Boy was raped, lawsuit says; It alleges he was victimized by another boy in foster care. |
2008 Aug 13 |
| Greater Psychotropic Medication Use in Foster Care Raises Concerns |
2008 Aug 4 |
| Greater Psychotropic Medication Use in Foster Care Raises Concerns |
2008 Aug 4 |
| E-mail to Bill Hogan, et al. |
2008 Jun 11 |
| News Tip:Texas Foster Care Scandal? |
2008 May 15 |
| A dangerous legacy? |
2008 Apr 8 |
| response from Commissioner Jackson |
2008 Mar 4 |
| Study: One in four Florida foster children is on antidepressants |
2008 Feb 19 |
| letter to Governor Palin |
2008 Feb 4 |
| Psychotropic Medication Patterns Among Youth in Foster Care |
2007 Dec 31 |
| Potent Pills: Doctor critical of overuse of over-prescribing |
2007 Dec 9 |
| Potent Pills: More foster kids |
2007 Dec 9 |
| Potent Pills: Parental Consent |
2007 Dec 9 |
| Alaska Behavioral Pharmacy Management Program Reports for Children Under 18 |
2007 Nov 9 |
| Letter from Senator Bettye Davis to Department of Health and Social Services Commissioner Jackson |
2007 Oct 9 |
| Response to September 27th letter |
2007 Oct 2 |
| Letter to Commissioner Jackson under the Freedom of Information Act. |
2007 Sep 27 |
| Texas Foster Care: Current Issues, Reform Efforts and Remaining Problems |
2007 Sep |
| THE LIFE AND DEATH OF DENIS MALTEZ: Group-home death in van stuns mom |
2007 Jun 26 |
| Restraints and abuse: What happened to Denis Maltez? |
2007 Jun 26 |
| Troubled past for group-home leader |
2007 Jun 26 |
| A helping hand |
2007 Jun 3 |
| Letter from Commissioner Jackson responding to Jim Gottstein's March 14, 2007, e-mail |
2007 Mar 22 |
| e-mail from Jim Gottstein to Governor Palin and other Alaska policymakers |
2007 Mar 14 |
| Critics: States quick to drug foster kids |
2007 Mar 14 |
| e-mail from Jim Gottstein to the Judiciary Committee of the Alaska House of Representatives |
2007 Mar 9 |
| Bill orders tracking use of psychiatric drugs on foster kids |
2007 Feb 24 |
| Florida has no list of foster kids on psychiatric drugs |
2006 Sep 23 |
| Report finds foster care abuse, neglect |
2006 Jun 25 |
| Strayhorn: More dying in foster care |
2006 Jun 24 |
| The drugging of foster youth |
2006 Jun 11 |
| Use of Psychoactive Medication in Texas Foster Children State Fiscal Year 2005 |
2006 Jun |
| Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind |
2005 Nov 4 |
| Prescriptions for tragedy |
2005 Feb 1 |
| 1 in 4 foster kids on mood medication |
2005 Jan 17 |
| Letter to Sen. Dyson and Rep. Wilson calling for an investigation into the abuse of Alaska children in state custody... |
2004 Dec 10 |
| Texas Comptroller Eyes Governor's Race. |
2004 Nov 12 |
| Strayhorn to investigate alleged drug fraud in foster care |
2004 Nov 12 |
| Disability Law Center Report on North Star Hospital |
2004 Oct 4 |
| Prevalence of drugs for DSS wards questioned |
2004 Aug 9 |
| Maker of drug admits hiding its risks |
2004 Jul 24 |
| Forgotten Children |
2004 Apr |
| Minding the children |
2003 Nov 26 |
| Study sought on drugs prescribed to foster kids |
2003 Nov 20 |
| Babies given mind altering drugs in Florida / 68 Paxil Withdrawal Victims File Lawsuit |
2003 Sep 24 |
| Mind drugs given to hundreds in Fla. foster care |
2003 Sep 12 |
| Psychotropic drug use in foster care - Red Item Report |
2003 Jul 1 |
| Mind-altering drugs given to some babies in DCF's care |
2002 Sep 17 |
| DRUG AGREEMENT TIED TO TEENAGER'S HOUSING |
2001 Jun 7 |
| Should Antipsychotic Drugs Be Given to Children?, Part 2 |
2001 May 16 |
| REPORT DECRIED GIVING DRUGS TO KIDS CONSULTANT STUDIED FLORIDA CENTERS FOR FOSTER CARE |
2001 May 11 |
| SAVE OUR CHILDREN |
2001 May 9 |
| ADVOCATES ALARMED BY DRUGS USED FOR KIDS MEDICAID CHILDREN UNDER 6 AT ISSUE |
2001 May 7 |
| FOSTER WORKERS CAN'T OK KIDS' PILLS ONLY PARENT, JUDGE CAN APPROVE USE, AGENCY DECIDES |
2001 May 1 |
| TOO BAD THERE'S NO PILL FOR APATHY |
2001 Apr 24 |
| FOSTER KIDS DESCRIBE DRUGS' EFFECTS PRESCRIBED PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS MADE `EVERYTHING A BLUR' FOR ONE GIRL |
2001 Apr 23 |
| PHYSICIAN MAKES A DEAL TO PRACTICE AGAIN |
1997 Jun 17 |
| STATE RESTRICTS USE OF DRUGS FOR FOSTER KIDS |
1997 May 11 |
| FOSTER CARE DRUG TREATMENT IS LIMITED |
1997 May 9 |
| NEUROLOGIST'S SUSPENSION IS UPHELD |
1997 Apr 26 |
| State Slow To Revise Drug-Therapy Rules |
1997 Apr 16 |
| INNOCENT SCAPEGOATS NAILED BY SERIES AND BY EDITORIAL |
1997 Apr 13 |
| STATE ANNOUNCES MEDICAL PLAN FOR FOSTER CHILDREN |
1997 Apr 8 |
| DSHS LOBBYING FOR FUNDING TO IMPROVE SAFEGUARDS FOR CHILDREN |
1997 Apr 8 |
| LAWMAKERS URGE NEW FOSTER CHILD SAFEGUARDS |
1997 Apr 4 |
| FOSTER FAMILIES, EXPERTS HAVE SOLUTION IDEAS |
1997 Apr 3 |
| BOY'S DEATH SPURS OREGON TO ACT |
1997 Apr 3 |
| DRUGS AND DOUBT IN WENATCHEE |
1997 Apr 2 |
| DRUGGING FOSTER KIDS IS CHEAPER THAN THERAPY |
1997 Apr 2 |
| ONCE CHILDREN ARE PLACED INTO FOSTER CARE, FAMILIES LOSE THEIR SAY ABOUT DRUGS |
1997 Apr 1 |
| 6-YEAR-OLD DIED WHILE IN STATE'S HANDS |
1997 Apr 1 |
| MEDICATING FOSTER CARE |
1997 Mar 31 |
| ABOUT THIS REPORT |
1997 Mar 31 |
| MILLIONS OF KIDS GET MOOD MEDICATION |
1997 Mar 31 |
| MOTHER OF BOY WHO DIED IN FOSTER HOME FILES SUIT |
1997 Mar 13 |
| BOY DIED FROM MEDICATION OVERDOSE, FINDINGS SHOW |
1996 May 25 |
| Visitors allege institution oversedating children |
1990 Feb 25 |
| States wrestle with medicating foster kids |
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