Preliminary Approval Order In M.B. v. Tidball
On July 15, 2019, the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri released this preliminary approval for the case M.B. v. Tidball. The lawsuit claims psychotropic drugs are often prescribed as "chemical straight-jackets" for foster care children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or conduct disorder even though there are few to no Food and Drug Administration-approved uses for the drugs among children . . .