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Danny Davis: “We need to separate out what is a problem generally worthy of medicated treatment and what is better served by a social…”

On the recordMay 28, 2014
We need to separate out what is a problem generally worthy of medicated treatment and what is better served by a social worker.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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DANNY DAVIS emphasizes the need for better treatment approaches in foster care.

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