California foster care Archives

“California Courts Step Up Oversight of Psychotropic Medication Use in Foster...

Justin Karter - April 20, 2016 0

The Mercury News reports that California’s judicial council is taking major steps to address the rampant use of psychiatric drugs in foster care. The...

In the News

Psychiatrists Call for Transition to Social Rather Than Biological Treatments

December 8, 2023

Substitute Decision-Making in Psychiatry and the Loss of Autonomy and Self-Determination

December 7, 2023

Beyond Symptoms: Study Reveals Therapists’ Journey into Clients’ Existential Concerns

December 6, 2023

ADHD Drugs Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

December 5, 2023

Blogs

Systemic Insanity

December 9, 2023

Plenty of capsules and pills laying on a flag of Great Britain. Concept of medicine and heath care in the UK.

Beyond Pills: UK Parliament Must Support Social and Psychological Services Instead

December 9, 2023

The Great Grey Beast

December 8, 2023

Illustration: Lonely and sad stands a suffering man in a crowd of people walking by

Mental Disorder Has Roots in Trauma and Inequality, Not Biology

December 7, 2023

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