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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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