Article: House Ways and Means Subcommittee Reviews Psychotropic Medication for Children in Foster Care

Article: MARYLAND WINS $8.5 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO IMPROVE MENTAL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... in mental health services for children in our foster care system ... of mental health services that meets ... children in foster care," said ... numbers of foster care children ... expanded mental health services," said ...

Article: FOSTERING WELL-BEING, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Department of Social and Health Services issued the following ... services for children in foster care will help the Department of Social and Health Services improve the way foster ... timely for children in foster care," said Denise Revels ...

Article: Health and Mental Health Services for Children in ...
Child Welfare;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Commission on Family Foster Care, 1991; Pecora, Whittaker ... needs of children in foster care. These previous studies ... accessing health and mental health services for children in their ... in the delivery of foster care services continued ...

Article: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES HONORS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Department of Social and Health Services issued the following ... Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) on Thursday ... mentors, as well as the Foster Care Mentoring Coalition ... Olympia. Members of the Foster Care Mentoring Coalition ...

Article: Child Welfare: 'Health and mental health services ...
Adoption & Fostering;  June 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... reports on the results from a national US study on the developmental, health and mental health care needs of children in foster care that also include foster parents' perspectives and observations. Their role in improving child well-being is explained ...

Article: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES WORKS WITH ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... of Social and Health Services issued the following ... of Social and Health Services (DSHS) today ... children in foster care. Cheryl Stephani ... children in foster care * To begin building ... placements * Mental health services * Foster parent ...

Article: Mental Illness Sends Many to Foster Care; Medical ...
The Washington Post;  November 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... state's foster care and mental health services -- chronicles ... children to the foster care system so ... get mental health services that are ... funding mental health services for children ... placed into foster care solely to ...