On this 10.3.22 episode they discuss new child mental health legislation, an investigation into abuse at Head Start programs, and child poverty in America continuing to plummet.
A recent study found that the use of antipsychotic medications on California foster youth has dropped by more than 50%. The Imprint’s executive editor, Karen de Sá, joins to discuss her investigative series Drugging Our Kids, which nearly a decade ago helped to prompt a number of policy changes in the state when it came to powerful psychiatric meds and youth in foster care.
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