Queensland children in residential care are being given
medication to control their behaviour, without appropriate diagnosis
and parental consent, the state's Office of the Public Guardian (OPG)
says.
It has raised concerns a medication being used to chemically
restrain children had serious side-effects and was being administered
without consent of a parent or guardian.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-02-23/children-state-care-allegedly-medicated-punishment-qld/8296982