Drugs In Our System: An Exploratory Study On The Chemical Management Of Canadian Systems Youth - Full Report

National Youth In Care Network

The stories of 59 Canadian systems youth and 97 child and youth-serving professionals revealed how and when psychotropic are used; the consequences and benefits associated with this method of service provision; and the lack of appropriate resources and support for youth and caregivers alike. Alongside our findings, the NYICN has presented over 30 recommendations intended to improve protocols and accountability frameworks that determine and support the healing needs of all young people in care.

For more information contact:
Yvonne Andrews
yvonne@youthincare.ca


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