Questions around fired DSS supervisor's reports used in active c - WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC:
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A former DSS supervisor sits in jail accused of child abuse, but the work she oversaw is still in the system.
Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly
In Memory of my Loving Husband, William F. Knightly Jr. Murdered by ILLEGAL Palliative Care at a Nashua, NH Hospital
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Dr. Phil accused of ‘slavery,’ ‘abuse' and ‘false imprisonment’ in lawsuit
Dr. Phil accused of ‘slavery,’ ‘abuse' and ‘false imprisonment’ in lawsuit | Grand Forks Herald:
Dr. Phil, National CASA Spokesperson
Jan 30 (TheWrap.com) - Television psychologist Phil McGraw has been slapped with a lawsuit, claiming that McGraw exploited the fact that their daughter had solicited sex on the internet, and ultimately had her virtually incarcerated in a “private prison” rather than provide useful psychological counseling.
Dr. Phil, National CASA Spokesperson
Jan 30 (TheWrap.com) - Television psychologist Phil McGraw has been slapped with a lawsuit, claiming that McGraw exploited the fact that their daughter had solicited sex on the internet, and ultimately had her virtually incarcerated in a “private prison” rather than provide useful psychological counseling.
Thursday, January 30, 2014
“Drugs First, Ask Questions Later” Approach to Foster Youth Needs to Change
Research Shows Foster Youth Get Psych Meds, But Not Much Else | The Chronicle of Social Change:
Recent reports by the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) urge better, more cautious practices with respect to psychotropic medication of foster children. In 2005, nearly half of all foster children who were treated with psychotropic medications were prescribed anti-psychotic drugs, multiple medications, and/or medications without any other form of behavioral health service, according to CHCS.
Recent reports by the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) urge better, more cautious practices with respect to psychotropic medication of foster children. In 2005, nearly half of all foster children who were treated with psychotropic medications were prescribed anti-psychotic drugs, multiple medications, and/or medications without any other form of behavioral health service, according to CHCS.
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Foster dad given 30 years for abuse charges
Foster dad given 30 years for abuse charges - The Eagle: Texas:
A disabled man accused of molesting some of the 25 children he and his wife were foster parents to has been sentenced to 30 years in prison as part of an agreement with prosecutors.
A disabled man accused of molesting some of the 25 children he and his wife were foster parents to has been sentenced to 30 years in prison as part of an agreement with prosecutors.
Patrick to speak on DCF crisis
Patrick to speak on DCF crisis | Boston Herald:
Gov. Deval Patrick told a gathering yesterday that he spent all day dealing with the crisis at the embattled Department of Children and Families, and plans to address the press on the issue today.
Gov. Deval Patrick told a gathering yesterday that he spent all day dealing with the crisis at the embattled Department of Children and Families, and plans to address the press on the issue today.
Editorial: Learn from child welfare failures
Editorial: Learn from child welfare failures:
Government must act to eliminate deaths of children in care
Government must act to eliminate deaths of children in care
Social services reopening cases after child was handcuffed to porch
Social services reopening cases after child was handcuffed to porch | North Carolina News - WYFF Home:
Foster mother was a welfare supervisor
Foster mother was a welfare supervisor
North Carolina officials say Union County's social services department will have to reopen or review a handful of cases of possible child abuse and neglect to make sure workers didn't mishandle them.
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