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Thursday, February 16, 2012

17 News Investigation: Are foster kids being overmedicated?

17 News Investigation: Are foster kids being overmedicated?

Note: Yes.

Records show hundreds of foster kids are taking pills like Ritalin or Welbutrin for anxiety or attention deficit disorder. But, some local advocates say these drugs are being used too much. And, sometimes they're employed just to keep the kids more manageable.

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