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Fla. officials struggle to reform foster system

Mlive.com (Michigan) By KELLI KENNEDY The Associated Press (AP) — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Kimberly Foster was on psychotropic medications every day during the decade she spent in foster care. Locked in a mental facility with green walls, barred windows … Continue reading

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Report focuses on Fla. foster kids’ prescriptions

MLive.com – (Michigan) BILL KACZOR The Associated Press (AP) — TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Proper authorization wasn’t obtained for 16 percent of the Florida foster children who have taken antidepressants and other prescribed psychotropic drugs, according to a study ordered after … Continue reading

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