Curbing Overmedication of Foster Children

In a California Healthline report by Erika Kelly, experts discussed the higher rates in prescribing of psychotropic medications -- including greater use of antipsychotic drugs -- among foster youth in California. Three new laws were passed in the recent legislative session to mend the foster system, but advocates wonder if small steps will ever add up to big change.

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