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Your Rights Under the Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act (IPTA)

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WX85-1146
Language
English
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Mental Health and Addictions

This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are admitted to the hospital voluntarily or involuntarily under the Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act (IPTA). 

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