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Janice Schakowsky: “I think that if there is a bias in the situation, you know, as a child and adolescent psychiatrist, my bias has been to…”

On the recordApril 25, 2013
I think that if there is a bias in the situation, you know, as a child and adolescent psychiatrist, my bias has been to involve families.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky discusses the importance of family involvement in treatment.

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