I'm a firm believer in addressing root causes, and oftentimes, the underlying causes of foster children's trauma are brushed aside in favor of prescribing these mind-altering medications, which are simply not the solution for some of their problems.
Carper emphasizes the need to address root causes of trauma in foster care instead of relying on medication.
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