tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26666124.post115041920418474117..comments2024-03-18T03:28:36.581-04:00Comments on Shrink Rap: Thank You For Sharing?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26666124.post-1150651170682287432006-06-18T13:19:00.000-04:002006-06-18T13:19:00.000-04:00Liz here from I Speak of Dreams I'd like to draw ...Liz here from <A HREF="http://lizditz.typepad.com" REL="nofollow">I Speak of Dreams</A> I'd like to draw your attention to an article in the SF Chronicle:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/06/11/EDGS0INK2R1.DTL&type=printable" REL="nofollow">Drugging of Youth in foster care system</A>.<BR/><BR/>"ONE OF THE dark secrets of California's troubled foster-care system is the way some young people are being drugged at the slightest sign of stress or misbehavior.<BR/><BR/>State regulations provide a financial incentive for group-home "parents" to request and administer psychotropic drugs -- an option that the testimony of foster youth suggests is being exercised far too readily."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com