Calendar /Mental Health Matters: Children and Psychiatric Medication
Repeats every week until Fri Jun 01 2012 .
Much controversy exists around the increasing numbers of psychiatric prescriptions for children. When is it appropriate — and not appropriate — to offer medication as an option for children struggling with behavioral health issues? What alternative solutions exist? Host Shannon Eliot chats with child psychiatrist Dr. Ken Braslow and ACBHCS Family Relations Manager Rosa Warder to find the answers.
Watch online or tune in at 9:30pm to your local Comcast channel:
Channel 26: Berkeley, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Emeryville, Oakland, Piedmont, Richmond
Channel 27: Newark
Channel 28: Alameda, Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Union City
Channel 29: Fremont
