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Listening time: 30 minutes

Welcome and Introductions
Millicent Williams, Director of Foster Care, Child Welfare League of America

The Needs and Challenges of Informed Consent, Ordering and Tracking of Psychiatric Medications for Childre in Out-of-Home Care
Christopher Bellonci, M.D.
Walker Home and School, Needham, MA

 

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Listening time: 28 minutes

The Tennessee Experience
Tricia Henwood, Ph.D., Director of Medical and Behavioral Services
Department of Children's Services, State of Tennessee

 

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Listening time: 20 minutes

Questions and Discussion

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Agenda

Presenter's Contact Information

Teleconference Outline

PowerPoint Presentation

Christopher Bellonci

Medication Monitoring Guidelines

 

 

Tricia Henwood

 

Tennessee Center of Excellence for Children in State Custody

Tennessee DCS Policies Related to Medication

Tennessee DCS Standards of Professional Practice for Serving Children and Families - Use of Psychotropic Medications

 

Annotated Bibliography
Prepared for this teleconference by the Child Welfare Information Gateway. Compiled in July 2006. For newer titles added to the Gateway database, click: http://basis.caliber.com/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SearchForm

Psychotropic Medications: Use and Misuse