Foster children, traumatized by abuse and/or neglect, are frequently prescribed psychiatric medications at a much higher rate and at much higher doses than children in the general population. But psychiatric medication is not the treatment for trauma, psychotherapy is.
Friday, July 24, 2015
The Drugging of Abused Children
The Drugging of Abused Children
Foster children, traumatized by abuse and/or neglect, are frequently prescribed psychiatric medications at a much higher rate and at much higher doses than children in the general population. But psychiatric medication is not the treatment for trauma, psychotherapy is.
Foster children, traumatized by abuse and/or neglect, are frequently prescribed psychiatric medications at a much higher rate and at much higher doses than children in the general population. But psychiatric medication is not the treatment for trauma, psychotherapy is.
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