Mental Health
State Investigates Use of Medication in NYC Psychiatric Hospitals
Ben Hattem |
A follow-up to our December article about forced-medication practices at Bellevue finds that two entities are now taking a closer look.
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NYC Hospital Uses Forced Medication to Compel Blood Work
Ben Hattem |
Records indicate that Bellevue hospital has administered sedatives to psychiatric patients who refused to submit to blood work, a practice that experts say might run afoul of state law.
