Tag Archives: Mind-Altering Drugs

Video: Drugging Children

Posted on November 3, 2009 by CCHR Florida

NBC News   “Why would a child as young as 3 ever be on mind altering drugs?”   “Well for the past 8 months the troubleshooters have poured through reams of state documents and discovered that thousands of foster kids are … Continue reading →

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Foster children need compassion better than medication

Posted on August 29, 2009 by CCHR Florida

Foster children need compassion better than medication   Children in state care have lost everything: their families, their security and their identity, so it’s natural for them to be sad, depressed and angry against their circumstances.   Instead of listening … Continue reading →

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Department of Children and Families (DCF) in Florida looks to fix drug problem

Posted on August 29, 2009 by CCHR Florida

DCF looks to fix drug problem The head of Florida’s child welfare agency vowed to carry out and put dollars behind recommendations in a recent report that shows officials have often ignored years-old guidelines on medicating children in state care. … Continue reading →

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