Addressing the mental healthcare needs of foster children: perspectives of stakeholders from the child welfare system

Authors :: W. David Lohr
Deborah Winders Davis
Carla A. Rich
Lesa Ryan
V. Faye Jones
P. Gail Williams
Gilbert C. Lui
Charles R. Woods
Nicole Sonderman
Natalie Pasquenza
Kyle B. Brothers
Source :: Journal of Public Child Welfare. 13:84-100
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2018.
Abstract: A qualitative study was conducted to better understand the factors that contribute to psychotropic medication (PM) overuse among children in the child welfare system in Kentucky, including barriers...

Subjects :: Sociology and Political Science
05 social sciences
Human factors and ergonomics
Poison control
Mental health
Suicide prevention
Occupational safety and health
Welfare system
Nursing
050902 family studies
Injury prevention
Developmental and Educational Psychology
0501 psychology and cognitive sciences
0509 other social sciences
Psychology
050104 developmental & child psychology
Qualitative research

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