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Involuntary commitment (IVC) is when a person is put into a mental health facility against their will, or without their…

Posted in May 2022

What are my discharge rights from a 24-hour mental health facility? You have the right to actively participate in your…

Posted in Feb 2022

An explanation of your right to refuse treatment or medication, including psychotropic medication, if you are a patient in a…

Posted in Feb 2022

Learn about your right to refuse medication in prison and the procedures for emergency and non-emergency situations.

Posted in Feb 2022

An explanation of your right to refuse treatment or medication if you live in an intermediate care facility for individuals…

Posted in Feb 2022

Condados de Wake, Johnston, Cumberland y Durham Pacientes que sufrieron lesión cerebral traumática (Traumatic Brain…

Posted in Jan 2022

Information and resources for caregivers on psychotropic medication and children and youth, including those in foster care.

Posted in Sep 2021

A non-clinical overview of trauma-informed approaches presented by Cas Shearin. Learn how trauma impacts a person, what it…

Posted in Jun 2021

Use these sample letters to request that a school investigate use of restraint or seclusion. You can customize the template…

Posted in May 2021

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