Psychotropic medication guidelines for children and adolescents in Colorado's child welfare system : solutions for coordinated care

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Title: Psychotropic medication guidelines for children and adolescents in Colorado's child welfare system : solutions for coordinated care
Alternative Title: 2013 psychotropic medication guidelines for children and adolescents in Colorado's child welfare system
Corporate Contributor: Colorado. Department of Human Services.
Colorado. Department of Health Care Policy and Financing.
Date: 2013
Publisher: Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
Colorado Department of Human Services
Place of Publication: Denver, Colo.
Abstract: Psychotropic medication are often prescribed to treat challenging behaviors and mental health issues. While necessary in some cases, numerous studies have demonstrated that the rates of psychotropic medication prescriptions are disproportionately high among children in foster care.
Notes: "July 2013."
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (viewed June 2014)
Topics: Psychotropic drugs
Child welfare
Social work with children
Foster children
Care
Children
Drug use
Teenagers
Places: Colorado
Extent: 1 online resource (19 p.) : ill.
Language: eng
Classification: HU1.8/P95/2013/INTERNET
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10176/co:13315
Record Identifier: 881384903
Created Date: 2014-06-23T22:44:01.783Z