Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Study finds foster kids given wrong drug prescriptions

Study finds foster kids given wrong drug prescriptions:

When federal inspectors set out to examine how powerful antipsychotic drugs were being used on children in the nation’s public health systems, they found a 4-year-old on four psychiatric drugs; a 10-year-old prescribed without medical records; and a 16-year-old on six psych meds, including a prescription at double the maximum recommended dosage.

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