Monthly Archives: May 2010
So much bluster, but foster kids’ drug nightmare continues
Miami Herald By Fred Grimm Gabriel Myers died for nothing. His shocking death supposedly galvanized Florida. It would mean something, this suicide of a foster kid who had been drugged into nether-consciousness with antidepressants and antipsychotics never intended for any … Continue reading
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Foster kids lose
Miami Herald OUR OPINION: Still subject to over use of psycho-tropic drugs State Sen. Rhonda Storms, a Valrico Republican, put up a Herculean fight on behalf of Florida’s foster kids this week, but a powerful bloc of doctors and psychiatrists … Continue reading
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Drug’s use again in spotlight
Miami Herald The mother of a Broward teen who died in 2003 believes it was because of an anti-psychotic drug he should not have been prescribed. BY NIRVI SHAH A Broward doctor reprimanded by the Food and Drug Administration for … Continue reading
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