Be cautious of ADHD medications for healthy kids, doctors say

Be cautious of ADHD medications for healthy kids, doctors say | Fox News:

Doctors warn about the ethical and medical implications of prescribing attention-boosting and mood-altering medications to healthy kids and teens, in a new statement from the American Academy of Neurology.

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Large drop in NH abuse cases cited in study

Large drop in NH abuse cases cited in study | New Hampshire NEWS03:

Despite heart-rending news stories detailing heinous crimes against New Hampshire children, the number of substantiated child sexual and physical abuse cases dropped dramatically from 1992 to 2011, according to a leading researcher into child maltreatment.

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Bishop states, "Some abuse cases are filed as neglect because it is easier to prove." Of course it's easier to prove when NH Family Court Judges go along with everything DCYF tell's them and parent's are denied the admittance of exculpatory evidence. Hearsay without proof is SUPPOSED to be non-admissible, but in NH Family Courts Judges make up their own rules. Anything to benefit more Federal funding.Should DCYF wannabe Psychic's be allowed to practice with their crystal ball and claim a child WILL be abused and neglected in the future? No abuse or neglect in the past, but in the future? Yes, this is exactly how NH DCYF works. And bias Judges let DCYF pull their strings!

Maggie are you kicking yourself in the butt now for not following Protocol in the placement of Austin and Isabella with Family member's? Wouldn't life have been so much easier if you and your staff had followed your Administrative Rules and Federal mandates? Yes, I believe it would have. All those dirty little secrets wouldn't be coming out now. I'm on a mission and I've only just begun to fight!

Louisiana foster care system to undergo new initiative

Louisiana foster care system to undergo new initiative | Shreveporttimes | shreveporttimes.com:

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services is implementing a new initiative in the state's foster care system called Faith in Families, according to DCFS Secretary Suzy Sonnier.

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In leaked memo, Peel CAS staff asked to keep cases open to retain funding

In leaked memo, Peel CAS staff asked to keep cases open to retain funding | Toronto Star:

An internal memo from Peel Children’s Aid Society management asks staff not to close any ongoing cases during March, as part of a strategy to secure government funding.            According to the memo, when service volume is lower than projected, there is less money for the CAS.

Note: Yes, we already know that open cases bring in more money! Not just in Canada, but EVERYWHERE!

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Tulsa County Family Drug Court named one of nation's best

Tulsa County Family Drug Court named one of nation's best | Tulsa World:


A national oversight program monitoring Tulsa County's Family Drug Court announced Tuesday that it is one of the top drug courts nationwide. 

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Utah bill would bar rapists from child custody

Utah bill would bar rapists from child custody - SFGate:

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers moved Wednesday to bar convicted rapists from gaining custody of children fathered through rape.

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Tulsa Family Drug Court Reuniting Families

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A comprehensive study shows Tulsa County's family drug court is making a huge difference in getting people off drugs, and children out of foster care.

The program is having such good success, experts say it's becoming a model for other similar programs nationwide.

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