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Transcript: USE OF PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE:LAUREL K. LESLIE
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- Congressional Testimony
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- May 8, 2008
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Congressional Testimony
05-08-2008
Statement of Laurel K. Leslie Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Center
on Child and Family Outcomes Tufts-New England Medical Center Institute
for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies Committee on House Ways
and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support May 08, 2008
Mr. Chairman, I am grateful for the opportunity to testify at this important
hearing on serving the health care needs of children in foster care. My
name is Laurel Leslie, MD, MPH, FAAP, and I am proud to speak on behalf
of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its Task Force on Foster
Care, of which I am a member. I am an Associate Professor of Medicine and
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